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A CREAM-GLAZED STONEWARE FLASK
18TH CENTURY
Each side is molded with a side-facing dragon chasing a flaming pearl amidst scrolling clouds and above rocks and waves. The flask is covered overall in a creamy white glaze with some brownish cream-colored streaks.
8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Mrs. Samuel T. Peters (1859-1943) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1926.

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