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Jasper vase in the shape of an archaic bronze gu wine container. Around the neck and base are handles bearing rings. The central body is decorated with Hindustan-like plant motifs. The areas around the handles are decorated with banana-leaf-like plants. Jasper, height 16.3 cm. 1800-1900. Chinese.
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