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Ewer with Parrots
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Stoneware with incised decoration under celadon glaze (Yue ware), Five Dynasties (907–960), China
Title: Ewer with Parrots
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Stoneware with incised decoration under celadon glaze (Yue ware), Five Dynasties (907–960), China.
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