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Box with Opera Scene

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Porcelain painted in green, yellow, and aubergine glazes
8.2 × 5.5 cm (3.2 × 2.2 in)

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

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