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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bluemoon, post: 228862, member: 1296&quot;]I noticed this roof finial (circled in yellow in the second picture below) of a Chinese temple in a picture of an 18th century export platter.</p><p><br /></p><p>What is the inspiration behind it / or the purpose of it? It&#039;s not the most common type of finial in Chinese architecture, I assume.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]68678[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]68679[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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