Lot Essay
Compare the slightly taller vase included in the exhibition of Chinese Porcelain, The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1987, Catalogue, Part I, pl. 121
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A LANGYAO BALUSTER VASE
18TH CENTURY
Of elongated form with a wide neck, the exterior covered in a translucent, crackled glaze of crushed strawberry color draining to pale celadon at the mouth and footrim, the interior and base covered with an ivory glaze suffused with brown-stained crackle, glaze cracks--15 1/4in. (38.8cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
Of elongated form with a wide neck, the exterior covered in a translucent, crackled glaze of crushed strawberry color draining to pale celadon at the mouth and footrim, the interior and base covered with an ivory glaze suffused with brown-stained crackle, glaze cracks--15 1/4in. (38.8cm.) high