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Small Covered Ovoid Jar, the Jar with Short Flaring Neck, the Lightly Domed Cover with Small Lotus-Bud-Shaped Knob

Small Covered Ovoid Jar, the Jar with Short Flaring Neck, the Lightly Domed Cover with Small Lotus-Bud-Shaped Knob

Chinese

Monochrome lead-glazed ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed cobalt-blue glaze on the exterior and lead-fluxed pale yellow glaze on the interior. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.

Tang dynasty, 618-907

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