A FINE CELADON JADE TEAPOT 青玉仿古紋茶壺 China Of a rectangular shape, the lid and bo…

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A FINE CELADON JADE TEAPOT 青玉仿古紋茶壺 China Of a rectangular shape, the lid and body decorated with an archaistic motif, a scroll chilong-shaped handle. H: 8.8cm

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A FINE CELADON JADE TEAPOT 青玉仿古紋茶壺 China Of a rectangular shape, the lid and body decorated with an archaistic motif, a scroll chilong-shaped handle. H: 8.8cm

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