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George III sauce tureen with cover on stand (one of a pair), Paul Storr, London, tureen 1808-1809, liner 1828-1829, silver - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08854

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Deep red bowl, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign, 1662-1722 AD, porcelain, red glaze - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08416

Covered cooking vessel (dui), China, Warring States to early Western Han dynasty, 3rd-2nd century BC, bronze - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08606

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Demon mask helmet ornament for the Nimaido tosei gusoku armor, Japan, 1857 AD, wood, lacquer, paint, glass, animal hair - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08674

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Effigy of the Physician and Humanist Adolph Occo II, Augsburg, c. 1540, boxwood - Bode-Museum - DSC03365

Flowerpot with incised number 1, China, Henan province, Yuxian, Juntai, Ming dynasty, early 1400s AD, stoneware, Jun glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04990

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Low-footed Dish with Scene of Diana and Actaeon, artist unknown, Italy, c. 1540-1545, tin-glazed earthenware - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01031

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Holy cat, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Period, 22nd-30th Dynasty, c. 945-332 BC, bronze - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC06976

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Holy water stoup with St Anthony and Christ Child, Teruel, Spain, 1840 AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08228

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Jug with relief decorations, Cypriot, Middle Bronze Age, Middle Cypriote II, c. 2000-1600 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08008

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Jug, Cypriot, Cypro-Geometric II-III, c. 950-750 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC07993

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Chinese painting featuring flowers and a butterfly (ca.1800–1899) from the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection.

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Vintage erotic nude art of a naked woman. Untitled (seated female nude) (1897) by Karl Bitter. Original from The Smithsonian. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Group of Indian objects principally enamelled from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

Alcove bed interior view, China, Zhejiang or Jiangsu province, Qing dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, carved, lacquered, and gilt wood - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09623

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Beaker illustrating tale of Bizhan and Manizha from the Shahnama, Iran, early 13th century, composite body painted over glaze with enamel - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04677

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Basin with incised number 6, China, Henan province, Yuxian, Juntai, Ming dynasty, early 1400s AD, stoneware, Jun glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04992

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Architectural caprice with men repairing an arch, by Pietro Paltronieri and Vittorio Maria Bigari (figures), c. 1725, tempera on canvas - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC09060

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Tall clock, clockworks by Levi Hutchins, cabinet-maker unknown, c. 1810, curly maple, pine, with birds-eye maple, rosewood, satinwood veneers - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07670

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Portrait bust of the architect Jules Hardouin Mansart, by Jean-Louis Lemoyne, c. 1703, marble - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00637

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Standing figure, Colima, west Mexico, c. 300 BC to 200 AD, ceramic, polychrome slip - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC09199

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Roman Soldier cage wagon no. 71, detail, c. 1900, wood and iron - Circus Museum - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00405

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Portland Vase, Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, c. 1795, No. 9 of a limited edition, blue-black and white jasperware, view 2 - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01279

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Tower-Shaped Casket from the Guelph Treasure, artist unknown, Sicily, 12th century, ivory plaques, oak, gilt bronze - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC00973

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Triptych by the circle of Pieter Coecke van Aelst the elder, 1520s, oil on wood - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00542

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Zelie Courbet by Gustave Courbet, 1847, oil on canvas - Museu de Arte de São Paulo - DSC07338

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Chest with painted decoration and inscription 'S A 1729', by Robert Crossman (1707-1799), 1729, painted pine - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07610

Bixie (chimera), detail, attributed to Chu culture, Hunan or Hubei province, China, Western Han dynasty, 2nd-1st century BC, cast iron with silver inlay - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08555

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Caparisoned horse, Shaanxi or Henan province, China, Tang dynasty, 600s-700s AD, earthenware, gesso, traces of red pigment - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08389

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Clock, unidentified - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08385

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Scenes of lovers, marriage casket, follower of the Embriachi workshop, Italian, Venice or Florence, 14th-15th century, bone, cow horn, wood intarsia - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06766

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Pedestal desk, China, Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 AD, huanghuali wood (yellow flowering pear), brass fittings - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08449

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Oval plaque with scene from Passion of Christ, Teruel, Spain, late 18th century AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08226

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Rue de Rivoli, by Edvard Munch, 1891, oil on canvas - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01583

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Female figure with raised arms, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio, Mexico, 300 BC to 200 AD, ceramic - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09507

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Fish plate, Campanian Greek, 299-200 BC, painted terracotta, red-figure technique - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08970

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Fall-front secretary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1815-1830, mahogany, cherry, yellow poplar, pine, maple, ebony, gilt bronze - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04782

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Elevator grille from the Chicago Stock Exchange, Louis Sullivan designer, Chicago, Illinois, c. 1893-1894, wrought and cast iron - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05183

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Elizabeth I bell salt, maker's mark NR conjoined, London, 1591-1592, silver, gilt - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08861

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Ebisu as Courtesan with Sea Bream, from Visual Pun, the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, artist unknown, c. 1825, print - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09317

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Dish with pseudo-Kufic inscription, Iraq or western Iran, Abbasid, 9th-10th century AD, ceramic with green splashed on white glaze - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06836

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Dish with flower and bird design, China, Jingdezhen kiln, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722, overglaze enamels and gold - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07226

Dish with ten lobes, China, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty, Xuande mark and period, 1426-1435, porcelain, cobalt under colorless glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04984

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Bowl with arabesque and chrysanthemum design, Korea, Goryeo dynasty, late 1100s to 1200s AD, stoneware, celadon glaze - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09479

Cabinet, Goa, Portuguese India, mid 17th century AD, ebony, teak, other woods - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC07930

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Cabinet by Louis Majorelle, c. 1900-1910, mahogany, oak, walnut, exotic hardwoods, bronze, with vases by Louis Comfort Tiffany, 1893-1920, favrile glass - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05268

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Child's sarcophagus with relief depicting scenes from the Hippolytus Myth, Roman, 210-220 AD, marble - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC07926

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Cabinet-vitrine by Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, Belgium, Liege, 1899, red narra wood, ash, copper, enamel, 1981.512.4 - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07551

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Waka poem by Karasumaru Mitsuhiro, Edo period, 1600s AD, ink on paper - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09518

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Waka poem by Prince-priest Dokan, Edo period, 1600s AD, ink on paper - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09514

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Phoenix and Dragon vase, Jingdezhen ware, Jiangxi province, China, Qing dynasty, 1800s AD, porcelain with underglaze blue - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08408

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Seated female musicians, figure 6 of 6, China, Tang dynasty, 7th century AD, straw glaze with painted ornament - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07293

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Seated female musicians, figure 4 of 6, China, Tang dynasty, 7th century AD, straw glaze with painted ornament - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07291

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Sedan chair, Italy, probably Naples, possibly mid 1700s, gilt wood, painted panels, glass, gilt metal fittings, silk upholstery - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 163819

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Shallow bowl with genre scene, Japan, Arita, Edo period, 1700-1740s AD, enamelled Imari ware - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07218

Salver commemorating William Pepperrell's leadership in the Siege of Louisbourg (1745), by James Morrison, 2 of 2, England, 1745-1746, silver - Portland Museum of Art - Portland, Maine - DSC04399

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Heavenly kings (Guardian figures), 2 of 2, Shaanxi or Henan province, China, 600-700 AD, earthenware with gesso and traces of pigment - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08394

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Head of the Wounded Amazon, copy 4th-3rd century BC, after original by Polykleitos of Argos, Greek, c. 440-430 BC, marble - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC07954

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Letter concerning Portrait of Diego Rivera by Amedeo Modigliani, 1916 - Museu de Arte de São Paulo - DSC07290

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Manao Tupapau (Spirit of the Dead Watches) by Paul Gauguin, 1894, lithograph, only state (proof) - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08906

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Landscape by Narcisse Virgile Diaz, 1871, oil on panel - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06227

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Madhavanala enchants the court of Govindachandra with his music, from a Madhavanala Kamakandala,North India, Mandi or Guler, c. 1845, watercolor and gold on paper - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06979

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Mary Stuart II by Nicolaes Maes, Netherlands, after 1677, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07826

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II.... a long, blood-coloured chrysalis, from To Gustave Flaubert..., by Odilon Redon, 1889, lithograph, only state - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08916

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Imperial court robe with nine dragons, China, Qing dynasty, 1800s AD, silk and gold-wrapped thread embroidery on brown silk - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08471

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Horse head, excavated from the coast of Asia Minor, Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Hellenistic period, c. 3rd century BC, gray basalt - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC06991

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Jue (wine cup), Anyang, Henan province, China, Shang dynasty, 13th to early 12th century BC, cast bronze - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08430

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Job's Evil Dreams by William Blake, illustration for the Book of Job, 1825, engraving, only state - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08928

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Kinrande-style bowl, Eiraku Hozen, Kyoto, Japan, c. 1830-1850, porcelain, underglaze blue, red enamel, gilding - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09523

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Money tree detail (yao qian shu), probably Yunxian, Hubei province, China, Eastern Han period, 100s AD, cast bronze, glazed earthenware base - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08517

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Money tree detail (yao qian shu), probably Yunxian, Hubei province, China, Eastern Han period, 100s AD, cast bronze, glazed earthenware base - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08516

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Money tree (yao qian shu), probably Yunxian, Hubei province, China, Eastern Han period, 100s AD, cast bronze, glazed earthenware base - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08512

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Money tree (yao qian shu), probably Yunxian, Hubei province, China, Eastern Han period, 100s AD, cast bronze, glazed earthenware base - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08510

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Ewer, Korea, Gangjin or Buan kilns, Goryeo period, mid 1200s AD, stoneware, copper-red pigment and white slip under celadon glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04868

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Cherry blossom viewing at Asukayama, by Katsukawa Shuncho, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09585

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Column krater with symposion, close to the painter Myson, Greek, Attic, c. 490-480 BC, red-figure technique on earthenware - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06537

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Chariot wheel cap, China, Warring States period, 475-221 BC, bronze inlaid with silver and gold - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08217

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Chafing dish, Joseph Heinrich maker, Cowell and Hubbard retailer, United States design patent 1904, copper, wood, silver - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05194

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Aquatic creature from Real Sailor-Songs. Collected and Edited by J. Ashton. Two Hundred Illustrations published by Leadenhall Press (1891).

Fountain in terra cotta from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

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Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas (1908) from The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Pomegranate illustration from Churui Gafu (1910) by Morimoto Toko. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Nude Sketch. Gips van antiek beeld van vrouwelijk torso (1827) by Johannes Tavenraat. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Miss Lala at the Fernando Circus (1879) drawing in high resolution by Edgar Degas. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

The Coiffure (1890–1891) by Mary Cassatt. Original woman portrait painting from The National Gallery of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

The habitations of the Sentient Beings according to the Burmese from The thirty-seven nats : a phase of spirit worship prevailing in Burma (1906) by William Griggs (1832-1911).

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Naked woman posing sexually and showing her bum, vintage art. Nude Woman Standing, Drying Herself (Femme nue debout, a sa toilette) (1890) by Edgar Degas. Original from The National Gallery of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Schets voor illustratie in Hoe de vogels aan een koning kwamen, Theo van Hoytema (1891) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Ancient oriental army general from Babylon Electrified. The History of an Expedition Undertaken to Restore Ancient Babylon by the Power of Electricity, and How it Resulted published by Chapman & Hall (1890).

Naked woman. Bather Sponging Her Knee (ca. 1883–1884) drawing in high resolution by Edgar Degas. Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Vintage erotic nude art of a naked woman. Nude Model, Reclining (Nude Model Resting) (1893) by James McNeill Whistler. Original from The MET museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Plate 5 Robert Macaire as notary public, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires MET DP878089

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Belt hook depicting animal fight, Xiongnu, 200-100 BC, bronze - Östasiatiska museet, Stockholm - DSC09561

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Cà d'Zan - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00374

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Ceiling mosaics - Villa d'Este - Tivoli, Italy - DSC03854

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Court furniture - Cà d'Zan - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00267

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Durga, Rajasthan, India, 10th-11th century AD, sandstone - Östasiatiska museet, Stockholm - DSC09343

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A_George_II_silver_salver_with_John_Henniker_family_crest,_by_William_Cripps,_London,_1753,_silver_-_Currier_Museum_of_Art_-_Manchester,_NH_-_DSC07321

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