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Written at Changjiang, made by Jin Sheng.\"  Note: Changjiang 昌江 is an area presently under the jurisdiction of the city of Jingdezhen 景德鎮, and area known for its ceramics production.","texts":[{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Didactics","textentryhtml":"Teapot with a cylindrical body and spout.  On the shoulder in line with the spout are two raised tabs with two perforations for the metal handles; crosswise on opposite sides of the shoulder are two raised dots.  On one side of the body is the design of two flags of the Republic above which is written four characters Zhonghua minguo 中華民國 (Republic of China).  On the other side of the body is an eighteen character inscription signed by the artist and dated 1912.  There are also four characters of the shoulder ( [ ] [ ] 子孫 ); four characters on the lid ( [ ] 清味永 ).  On the bottom is a red square relief seal.  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