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Bowl with Butterflies and Rocks

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing reign mark and period (1522–1566)
Porcelain painted in underglaze iron red and overglaze enamels
3.7 × 11 cm (1.5 × 4.3 in)

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

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