A FLAMBE-GLAZED VASE SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG

the ovoid body divided into six lobes and supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a columnar neck and a foliate everted rim, covered overall in a streaky raspberry glaze with green transmutated spots and a milky sky-blue glaze around the rim and drizzling down the furrows between the lobes, the base inscribed with a six-character reign mark beneath a brown glaze

Formerly in a Japanese Collection.

There is minor fritting to teh outter edge of the mouth as well as minor glaze flakes ot hte body. There are some chips to foot as well as fritting to the outter edge of the foot. The overall condition is very good.
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