Antique Chinese Porcelain Vase
Flambé
Mei Ping 梅瓶
Seal Mark: Great Qing Guangxu Year Made
Circa: lateQing period, 1912-1927
H 13.5 in. (34cm), W 8 in. (20cm), D 8 in. (20cm)
Excellent condition!
An immaculate Flambe vase, jun red, bulbous in shape with baluster shoulders and a short tapered neck and flared rim, in the form of a traditional Meiping 梅瓶. Underglaze with transmuted streaks of jun red and blue suffused into a gorgeous burst of purple. Scripted cobalt blue in six-characters: 大清光緒年制 (Great Qing Guangxu Year Made.) The vase is conservatively attributed to the early 1900s Republic era.
Private Collection