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Yixing ware teapot

Stoneware dish with brush-painted sugarcane pattern by Hamada Shōji, after 1930; in the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Ming burial figurines

punch'ŏng bottle

Japanese side dish

Jian-type tea bowl

teapot of Oribe ware

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