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Conch trumpet, in an embossed silver mount, inlaid with lapis lazuli, turquoise and coral
800-1900
Tibetan; Nepali
conch shell, silver, vermeil, lapis lazuli, and coral
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Double-Gourd Wall Vase
1573-1620
Chinese
porcelain with underglaze, overglaze enamel, and clear glaze
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Purple haori with supplementary weft brocade woven bird-and-flowers designs
circa 1930-1939
Japanese
purple silk damask with woven designs
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Obi
20th century
Japanese
silk, brocade
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Maru obi with woven designs of hexagonal medallions with phoenixes among floral scrolls
mid 20th century
Japanese
black silk interwoven with silk floss and gold-covered paper threads
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Phoenix-shaped Ornament for Funeral Bier
late 19th century - early 20th century
Korean
polychromed wood
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Domed boss surrounded by raised band and dots, field of two phoenixes among flowers and vines, raised border with floral motif and five-lobed edges on both sides.
918-1392
Korean
bronze
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Bowl with Double-Parrot Design
11th century
Korean
stoneware with incised decoration under celadon glaze
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Bowl
1127-1279
Chinese
porcelain with glaze
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Bowl
960-1279
Chinese
porcelain with glaze
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Star-shaped tile with phoenix among clouds
late 13th century - mid 14th century
Iranian
fritware, blue & turquoise underglaze painting, brown overglaze lustre painting
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Bowl with Bird and Flower Designs
14th century
Iranian
earthenware with glaze
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Imari fish plate with paintings of phoenix and hollyhock
circa 1850
Japanese
porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze
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