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Lobed, Wide-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of Four Immortals in a Landscape

Lobed, Wide-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of Four Immortals in a Landscape

Japanese

Enameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark on base reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Meiji era, 1868-1912

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