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Chinese lacquer boxes in the form of peaches

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An image of A pair of small red lacquer boxes in the form of conjoined peaches, with stalks and blossoms in green lacquer, and gilding on the interior. Chinese.

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A pair of small red lacquer boxes in the form of conjoined peaches, with stalks and blossoms in green lacquer, and gilding on the interior. Chinese.

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  • Accession Number: O.3A & B-2015
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 768 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 240.00kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1

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