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17 Small Square Hu Vessel
with two ring-handle attachments and with taotie decor
Qing dynasty, probably eighteenth century
Cast bronze with decoration inlaid in silver wire, with induced surface
color, and with a mark inlaid in silver wire in clerical-script (lishu)
characters reading Shisou on the base
13.4 centimeter height
Clague Collection Number 224