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Vase with Carved Mouth, Neck, Shoulder and Foot Featuring Lotus Motifs

Vase

Effigy Vessel

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Covered Sugar Bowl

Vessel

Covered Box Inscribed in Arabic Alhamdoulillah (Praise be to God)

The Arabic character on the top of this box means God Willing, Ilhamdouliilah. Bronzes with Arabic inscriptions are not common among the Chinese trade goods found in the Near and […]

Offering Bowl with Ram, Rat, and Floral Motifs Signifying the Constellation of Aries (Meiktha) and Thursday (affiliated with the planet Jupiter)

Bulb Pot

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