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Square section baluster jar and cover with wooden stand. The jar is painted on all sides with five-claw dragons, phoenixes and the eight precious emblems below a border of ruyi head lappets around the shoulders and scrolls on the neck. The cover is painted with the eight precious emblems and cloud scrolls. Hard-paste porcelain, thrown, decorated in underglaze-blue, height, jar, 26.6 cm, height, whole, 32.0 cm, diameter, whole, 17.6 cm, circa 1573-1619. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli period (1573-1619). Chinese. As a pair with C.716.2 & A & B-1991.
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