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Auspicious Wishes: Ruyi Sceptres in the Palace Museum Collection

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Dark Pink Waxed Paper with Gold-Outlined Designs of Auspicious Clouds and Ruyi Sceptres, Qianlong reign (1736–1795), Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

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Honest Prescription, Benevolent Practice: Medicine in the Qing Palace

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Blue and White Porcelain Cup with Canton-Enamel Floral Designs and Handles

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