Dish with Two Fighting Lions
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Dish with Two Fighting Lions

1635-04-17T00:00:00Z

CC0 — Public Domain
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In the second quarter of the seventeenth century, Chinese blue-and-white porcelain production decreased and Iranian potters stepped up manufacture of Chinese-inspired blue-and-white ceramics. The two lions, the swirling fleshy clouds with their vegetal appearance, and the repeating scroll all allude to blue-and-white Chinese export ware.

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