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1 4   Circular     Covered Incense            Box   with  lion  decor


                       Ming dynasty,  Wanli  period  (1573-1619)
                       Hammered  and turned  copper  with  decoration  inlaid  in silver wire  and
                       with  a mark  inlaid  in silver wire  in standard-script  (kaishu)  characters
                       reading  Da  Ming  Wanlinian  zhi  on the  floor
                       4.8 centimeter  diameter
                       Clague  Collection  Number  240
































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