Lotus Medallions
By the Picturepops™ team
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Bright lotus flowers bloom across a field of turquoise scrolls, with a wish for plenty, year after year, and a happy Lunar New Year inside. The pattern comes from a very large Chinese cloisonné enamel cistern, as recorded in Owen Jones's 1867 Examples of Chinese Ornament. For someone you are welcoming into the new year.
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Inside, it says
Happy Lunar New Year PLENTY, YEAR AFTER YEAR
On the back
From Chinese porcelain and enamel / LOTUS MEDALLIONS / Bright lotus heads in a field of turquoise scrolls, / from a very large Chinese cloisonné enamel cistern.
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