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Vase with tubular handles
Archaistic bronze design was also popular in fourteenth-century ceramic production. This vase clearly imitates bronze vases with tubular handles of the time. Such celadon objects also found their way to Japan as precious Chinese goods used in upscale interior decoration.
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