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Censer in Form of a Shishi
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Porcelain decorated in enamels; (Middle-period renaissance Kutani ware), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
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Title: Censer in Form of a Shishi
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Porcelain decorated in enamels; (Middle-period renaissance Kutani ware), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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