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Handle Spout Vessel Depicting Seated Figure Drinking from Cup

1200–1450
Ceramic and pigment
10.5 × 14 cm (4.1 × 5.5 in)

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

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