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Covered Ovoid Jar (So-Called Ginger Jar) with Two Large and Four Small Decorative Cartouches, Each Featuring Antiquities and Auspicious Emblems

Covered Ovoid Jar (So-Called Ginger Jar) with Two Large and Four Small Decorative Cartouches, Each Featuring Antiquities and Auspicious Emblems

Chinese

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the cartouches reserved against a cobalt powder blue ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

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