PROVENANCE:
From collections of Gerald Martin Parmer (1943 - 2019) of Georgia. Private collectors, a medals decorated US Veteran Army, The USA consultant Republic of China and later as a security specialist and military policeman in the Philippines.

Dimensions: Height: 44.5cm, Diam: 26cm

Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Dragon Porcelain Plum Vase. The porcelain potted into a traditional Meiping form, large, thick and tall potted, wide body on shoulder, slender neck easing to form narrow opening, with emerging slight flaring ring mouth rim, raised on round foot base, with slight concave. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white base color which contrast against blue fine color, depicted of imperial five claws dragon flying careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves. The glaze has smooth texture and moisturizing, glossy quality. Which attracting unceasingly admiration.The underside unglazed, revealed the pale-creme ground revealed and dark greyish brown spotted firing marks and edge-cut foot rim.

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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