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Brushpot with a Bird Flying by a Willow Tree

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Porcelain with aubergine glaze and underglaze incised decoration
12.3 × 10.6 cm (4.8 × 4.2 in)

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

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