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44   Water      Dropper

                      in the form  of  a tortoise with  a snake  on  its back, the tortoise  grasping
                      a two-handled  oval  cup  in its  mouth

                      Ming  dynasty,  late sixteenth  -  first  half seventeenth  century
                      Cast  bronze with  decoration  inlaid  in gold  and  silver
                      5.1 centimeter  height  x  12.7 centimeter  length
                      Clague  Collection  Number  259























































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