A GUAN-TYPE PEAR-SHAPED VASE SONG – MING DYNASTY
well potted with a baluster body rising from a gently splayed foot to a tall flaring neck, covered evenly overall save for the unglazed footring with a pale celadon glaze suffused with a network of crackles and 'earthworm tracks', the pale grey stoneware body burnt dark grey in the firing
19.6 cm, 7 5/8 in.
Provenance:
Collection of Sakamoto Gorō (1923-2016).
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well potted with a baluster body rising from a gently splayed foot to a tall flaring neck, covered evenly overall save for the unglazed footring with a pale celadon glaze suffused with a network of crackles and 'earthworm tracks', the pale grey stoneware body burnt dark grey in the firing
19.6 cm, 7 5/8 in.
Provenance:
Collection of Sakamoto Gorō (1923-2016).