Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art exhibition for 'Asian Art in London 2022'.
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art exhibition for 'Asian Art in London 2022'.
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A CRACKLED GREEN-GLAZED VASE
Kangxi period, 1662-1722
清 康 熙 1662-1722 绿 釉 开 片 瓶
Dimensions: 27.5cm high
Provenance: - A private English collection
Well potted with high shoulders below a short neck, tapering slightly towards the
crisp foot. The vase is covered overall with a translucent pale green glaze with fine
crackles, the base and interior glazed white.
Compare a smaller vase of ‘meiping’ shape with similar crackled green glaze in the
collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 14.40.248.