Excerpt from The John H. Webster Collection, Vol. 2: Porcelain, Pottery, Lacquer, Rugs, Inro, Ivory Carvings, Swords, Coins, Snuff Bottles, Jade, Jewels, Netsukes, Sword-Guards, Tea Bowls, and Jars
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