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« on: May 09, 2014, 03:11:35 am »
Beautiful bottles as always !!

Just a couple of guesses for a couple of the scenes..

I think this scene is of Fairy Maidens..



Then the closest I can find to this scene is called "Kids Playing", but can not explain the male character to the right.. Perhaps a peddler with his wares ?

A Mom accompanied by a maidservant looking after here children who are frolicking in the garden.



As depicted in this Ming silk scroll..



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