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Dish Decorated with Boys and ‘Ruyi’ Scepters

1735-1794

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Dish Decorated with Boys and ‘Ruyi’ Scepters

1735-1794

Physical Qualities Jade, 2 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 6 11/16 in. (6 x 19.1 x 17 cm.)
Credit Line The Mary Frick Jacobs Collection
Object Number 1938.347
One boy holds a 'ruyi' scepter, the other a handful of leaves surrounding a small flower; between them, on opposite sides of the vessel are crossed 'ruyi' scepters.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1938; Mary Frick Jacobs
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