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Laotian Cast Bronze Cooking Pot hellenistic org/en/EA/41/24)Kingdom of Lan Xang or Kingdom of Vientiane, early 16th to early 19th century, Laos, Southeast Asia This captivating cast bronze cooking pot embodies the artistry and functionality of traditional Laotian craftsmanship. With its wide mouth, flared lip, and saucer shaped body, the pot showcases a harmonious blend of elegance and practicality. Two small, sturdy handles accentuate its form, while the bodys thin walls and gracefully curved shape highlight