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Korean Metal Flask with Etchings 19th C.

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Metal flask with skillfully rendered etching of a dragon flying through the air and chasing the magic pearl of immortality, a rooster (a traditional and ancient guardian figure), a pair of fish (symbol of eternal love and vigilance), a crane (symbol of longevity), lotus blossom (symbol of purity and rebirth), and other mythical and fantastic creatures, Korea, Joseon Dynasty, nineteenth century. Dimensions: 5"H

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