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Jar with carp in lotus pond
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Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels (Jingdezhen ware), Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Jiajing mark and period (1522–66), China
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Title: Jar with carp in lotus pond
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Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels (Jingdezhen ware), Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Jiajing mark and period (1522–66), China.
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