Chinese Crackled Hu Vase with Handles. Of pear shape with four faceted sides, the neck with two lug handles now applied with metal, the broad body molded to the front and back with peach-shaped panels, covered in a pale† grayish-blue†glaze suffused with a dense iron-gray crackle, the base with a six-character Guangxu mark in†underglaze†blue. {Height: 12 inches (30.5 cm)}. Provenance: Property from a Northern California estate†by descent.