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Snuff Bottle with a Dragon and a Carp

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue and copper red
7.5 × 3.3 cm (3 × 1.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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