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Ice-Bucket with Shell-Shaped Handles and Decoration of a Riverscape with Pavilions

Unknown Artist, c. late 18th century

Export blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

18th centuryChinese

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Cylindrical Tankard with Dragon-Form Handle and Decoration of a Riverscape with Islands, Pavilions, and Fishermen

Unknown Artist, c. late 18th century

Export blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

18th centuryChinese

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Small, Broad-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of the Eight Buddhist Treasures ('Babao') Amidst Scrolling Lotus Decor

Unknown Artist, probably late Chenghua period, 1481-1487

Enameled ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze green and yellow enamels; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Tian" (Heaven) on the base

15th centuryChinese

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Small Covered Jar with Lions Amidst Scrolling Peony Decor

Unknown Artist, 17th century

Enameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels

17th centuryChinese

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Tall Cylindrical Vase with Decoration of Figures in a Mountainous Landscape

Unknown Artist, mid 17th century

Transitional blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with incised borders at top and bottom

17th centuryChinese

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Ovoid Jar (So-Called Ginger Jar) with Decoration of Flowers, Fruits, Rocks, Birds, and Insects

Unknown Artist, late 17th-early 18th century

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base

17th-18th centuryChinese

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Small Jar with Decoration of Scholars and Attendants on a Garden Terrace

Unknown Artist, early 18th century

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Chenghua nian zhi" on the base

18th centuryChinese

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Small Circular Dish with Floral Decoration

Unknown Artist, Early to Mid Edo period, late 17th-early 18th century

Arita enameled ware, Imari type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and gold enamels; with Johanneum mark incised into the glaze on the base

17th-18th centuryJapanese

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Foliate-Rimmed Dish with Decoration of Birds among Lotuses

Unknown Artist, late 16th-early 17th century

Export blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

16th-17th centuryChinese

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Circular Dish with Subtly Bracketed, Everted Rim and with Decoration of Birds among Flowers and Plants

Unknown Artist, 16th-17th century

Export blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

16th-17th centuryChinese

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Circular Dish with Decoration of Grasshopper Among Flowers and Plants

Unknown Artist, 17th-early 18th century

Export blue-and-white ware, Arita ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt blue mark of a single Chinese character on the base

17th-18th centuryJapanese

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Circular Dish with Everted Rim and Decoration of Butterfly among Flowers and Garden Rocks

Unknown Artist, late 17th-early 18th century

Export blue-and-white ware, kraak-type ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark of an artemisia leaf within a double circle on the base

17th-18th centuryChinese