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Incense Burner with Dragons Chasing Pearl

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Porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Jiajing period (1522–66), China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Stanley Herzman in memory of Gladys Herzman 1997
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Title: Incense Burner with Dragons Chasing Pearl
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Porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Jiajing period (1522–66), China.

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