A crackle-glazed cong vase, Qing Dynasty

of the archaic jade cong form, rising from the short circular foot, rising to the circular neck, the body of square section with horizontal ribs at each corner, with an undulating grey glaze of ge type with a network of wide dark crackle and a finer network of pale brown tone

Provenance:Hongkong collector, with a label of Shannxi Province Antique Store no. 113, Old Kiln Zun

21cm high, 13cm wide