Dish with a Child Chasing a Fish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century, China, Amber, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Amber, It seems likely that, in addition to its playful quality, the theme of a child catching a fish, presumably a carp, also had overtones of good wishes. It remains unclear as to whether this dish had a function or served as an object for display
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Dish, Child Chasing, Fish, Qing dynasty, 1644–1911, 18th–19th century, China, Amber, H, 3 1/2, 8.9 cm, W, 2, 6.4, seems, addition, playful quality, theme, child catching, fish, presumably, carp, overtones, good wishes, remains, unclear, whether, dish, function, served, object, display
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