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Made in a mold. Painted in black and blue under turquoise glaze. Hemispherical bowl; outside, sun on bottom, surrounded by representations of the 6 planets in relief, in bud-shaped compartments, which in turn are surrounded by a band of zodiac figures, in relief, in roundel compartments; inside, center, 2 confronted birds on either side of arabesque stem in star rosette.

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