A LONGQUAN CELADON FLUTED PEAR-SHAPED VASE
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
With everted foliate rim, the sides elegantly moulded with six well-defined flutes dividing double, equally-spaced, more rounded flutes, the bluish-green glaze pooling in the recesses and thinning to a paler tone at the points of highest relief, the neck interior and base underside with a similar glaze of even tone
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
A LONGQUAN CELADON FLUTED PEAR-SHAPED VASE
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
With everted foliate rim, the sides elegantly moulded with six well-defined flutes dividing double, equally-spaced, more rounded flutes, the bluish-green glaze pooling in the recesses and thinning to a paler tone at the points of highest relief, the neck interior and base underside with a similar glaze of even tone
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
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