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Miniature Table with Scholarly Implements (Mingqi)

Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Earthenware with green and yellow-brown glazes and underglaze molded decoration
18.1 × 11.6 cm (7.1 × 4.6 in)

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

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