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Lobed Pillow with Deer

Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), late 11th/early 12th century
Cizhou ware; slip-coated stoneware with underglaze impressed and molded decoration
21 × 13 cm (8.3 × 5.1 in)

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

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