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Ovoid shape, rounded shoulder, short neck, turquoise ground with flower and butterfly design, brass fragments scattered over ground.
vases
porcelain
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Porcelain
Butterfly
Flower
VASE
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
Far East; Japan
4.625 (H), 2.125 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.867
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