UPDATED: February 4, 2013 NO. 6 FEBRUARY 7, 2013 | National Treasure | The Palace Museum unveils a precious collection | By Bai Shi, Photos by Wang Xiang | | | |
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The Baohe Palace |
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Large vase with polychrome glazing, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) |
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Gold cup marked with charactersJin'ou Yonggu(territorial integrity), Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) |
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Gall-bladder vase with sky-clearing-red glaze, Qing Dynasty |
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Rhinoceros horn cup carved with figures, trees and flowers in openwork, late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) |
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Stem cup with lotus medallions in contrasting colors, Ming Dynasty |
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Large blue-and-white dish with a dragon flying among interlocking lotus design, Ming Dynasty |
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Tricolor pottery figurine of official, Tang Dynasty (618-907) |
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