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(ceramics) A type of traditional decoration on porcelain that depicts the leaves and branches of the Chinese plum, Prunus mume.

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prunus

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中国梅（Prunus mume）の葉や枝をモチーフにした、陶磁器に施される伝統装飾

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The antique vase was covered in delicate prunus that traced the branches and leaves across its body.

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その古い花瓶は、枝や葉を器全体に描く繊細な梅の文様で覆われていた。

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[…] a caption by two 1740s Meissen plates ($27,500 for the pair) notes that they belonged to Saxon royals and have a pattern often mislabeled as a crouching lion but “in reality a tiger prowling amongst prunus.”

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