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Assembled Blessings

Early 1900s
Artist/maker unknown, Chinese Copy after Giuseppe Castiglione (Lang Shining) (Italian, 1688–1766)
The "assembled blessings" depicted include such auspicious omens as lotus pods with joined stems and double millet heads, which represent symbols of fertility and abundance.

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