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Jar with Figural Scenes and Poem Describing the Osmanthus and Moon

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Shunzhi period (1644–1661), dated 1646, with later painted decoration
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels
26.9 × 23.4 cm (10.6 × 9.2 in)

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