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Covered Box with Lotus Flowers

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing reign mark (1521–1567)
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
9.8 × 11.6 cm (3.9 × 4.6 in)

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

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