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One side of the round white body of this porcelain flask is decorated with branches and flowers of pomegranate (the large red flower), prunus (the small pink flowers), and pear (the small white flowers) fruit trees. Prunus trees and shrubs include cherry, plum, peach, and almond. On the other side are yellow and white narcissus flowers and red nandina berries. Bamboo, fungus, butterflies, and bees are also shown. The neck is decorated with alternating short dark green and longer light green banana leaves, bands encircling the bottom of the neck and the base.
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