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Delft Chinoiserie Vases as Lamps. Delftware, including the chinoiserie vases of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, exemplifies the Dutch mastery of tin-glazed earthenware. The tin glaze provided a white, opaque surface that imitated porcelain, making it ideal for detailed painted decoration. During this period, the Ming-Qing transition in China (around the mid-17th century)
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