Amulet with long life characters – (4592)
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Bronze or brass round amulet with a hole in the center decorated on both sides with a total of 48 Chinese characters which are written in different styles but all have the same meaning, ‘shou’ or Long Life. The amulet dates from the end of the Qing period (1644 – 1912). Diameter 4.4 cm. Thickness 0.2 cm.
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