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Candle Stand

Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century
Slip-coated earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes
27.4 × 24.3 cm (10.8 × 9.6 in)

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

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