A Chinese blanc de lune vase dating from the 19th century. A tall stem foot leads to a rounded body and tapers to a wide neck with slightly flared mouth. Two raised Taotie style handles with loops attached to body. Blue six character mark on a recessed base.
H. 8" (20.3 cm)
Collection of a private Brooklyn, New York collector
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Condition: with three chips to the rim ,one with an associated short hairline, firing crack to the foot ring in-filled with gilding , surface wear and firing imperfection

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