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Snuff bottle in shape of Daoist god Liu Hai
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Porcelain snuff bottle in shape of Daoist god Liu Hai, by an unknown artist made between 1790-1820 in Jingdezhen, China.
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Porcelain snuff bottle in shape of Daoist god Liu Hai, by an unknown artist made between 1790-1820 in Jingdezhen, China.
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