Text, Good luck charms

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Good luck charms. 5 Brass good luck charm. Qing dynasty (AD 1644-1911). 'Long life, wealth and honor'. 6 Bronze fertility charm. Song dynasty (AD 960-1279) Five sons and two daughters' CM 1983-3-13-15; Given by H.B. Morse CM 1883-7-1-384; Tamba Collection CM 1984-5-11-2492. 7 Bronze wealth-and-riches charm. Song dynasty (AD 960-1279) 'May gold and jade fill the chamber'. Given by O. Cornell CM 1981-10-13-7. 8-9 Brass good fortune charm. Qing dynasty, 19th century AD On one side: a Daoist immortal by a money-tree; on the other: money ingots around the inscription, 'May a favorable wind bring great luck, and may profits be 10,000 fold' CM 1985-10-35-42; 1982-6-29-37


Different Chinese charms. Song and Qing Dynasty

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