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Gourd-Shaped Plaque with Dragon Rising from Waves

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–1795)
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
6.6 × 8.8 cm (2.6 × 3.5 in)

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

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