
Autumn Exhibition 2019
15. Scholar's VesselChina. Shandong Province.
9 1/4 x 7'' (23 x 18 cm)
A large shell, carefully hewn to achieve
a translucent thin body, for use as an
open container. The stand, shaped
specifically to fit, dating from the
Ming period and the shell possibly
dating from an earlier time.
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