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Covered Ewer with Lizard-Shaped Handle

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century
Crystal with carved decoration
15.7 × 10.5 cm (6.2 × 4.1 in)

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

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