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Jar with Scholars in Garden

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century
Fahua ware; stoneware with biscuit outlines and underglaze molded decoration
35.1 × 30.5 cm (13.8 × 12 in)

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

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