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Plate with cranes and clouds, China, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century - Large-format porcelain, 34 cm in diameter. Decorated with cranes in flight among stylized clouds (tsi), arranged in a circular composition. The rim is ornamented with a frieze of mushrooms symbolizing longevity (lianzi). An apocryphal Qianlong mark in iron red is located on the base. The piece possesses strong auspicious symbolism.