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Large Compressed Globular Bowl with "Sang de Beouf" Glaze
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Department of Asian Art
William B. Goldstein M.D. purchased from The Chinese Porcelain Company New York
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of William B. Goldstein M.D.
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