What Xi, Peng saw at royal collection's display of Chinese items
2015-10-21 10:32
By (chinadaily.com.cn)
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Here is a pear-shaped porcelain vase with a four-clawed dragon painted around the sides from Jingdezhen of China's Jiangxi province. There is a smaller dragon rising from the waves at the base of the vase. This gift was also presented to British Queen Victoria by Li Hongzhang in 1896 at Osborne House. [Photo/Royal Collection Trust]
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