A SMALL PURPLE-SPLASHED 'MA JUN' DOUBLE-GOURD VASE
A SMALL PURPLE-SPLASHED `MA JUN' DOUBLE-GOURD VASE

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) OR LATER

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A SMALL PURPLE-SPLASHED 'MA JUN' DOUBLE-GOURD VASE
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) OR LATER
The vase is thickly potted with bulbous lower section and smaller upper section, and is covered with a matte glaze of milky blue color accented around the neck and to one side with pale purple splashes.
6 ¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Mrs. Samuel T. Peters (1859-1943) Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1926.

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