Antique Large Chinese Peach of Immortality Altar Offering

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Antique Large Chinese Peach of Immortality Altar OfferingAntique Chinese Peach of Immortality Altar Offering Alongside spiritual icons and incense burners, altars used for ancestor worship were ritually laden with offerings of food and ripe fruits. Known as an offering fruit, this ceramic peach would have been used as an evergreen alternative to fresh fruits during cold seasons. Considered an auspicious Buddhist offering and a symbol and wish for immortality. Most famously, the peaches grown by the goddess

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