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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 224005, member: 2844&quot;]They are not Shang period. </p><p>But the Shang style is still an inspiration, not just for fakers. You can compare it with Buddha statues made in Sri Lanka today in a centuries old style because it is traditional. Or Dutch painters today who paint in the style of Rembrandt because he inspires them.</p><p>These bronzes were probably commissioned by the grateful Chinese patient. It would have been a considerable gift to an esteemed healer. I for one certainly wouldn&#039;t mind such gratitude.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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