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screen with peacock motive and butterfly. It is interesting that the
peacock displays the characteristic colours of the male but without
the sumptuous tail. Water-colour/gouache on paper for water-colours,
fixed on blue-stained paper; glued-on golden borders; stained; turned,
black dyed and polished handle. End 18/beginning of 19 c. (?)
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