PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Ronald Gene Arnes (1926-2019) of Chattanooga, Tennessee. A private collector, US Navy World War II Veteran and served in Naval Aviation in Anti-Submarine Warfare, General Motors management for the overseas parts development program.

Measurements: Height: 25 cm Diam: 14 cm

Chinese Ming Dynasty Period, Wanli Yellow-glazed monochrome double gourd bottle vase. Potted in a shape of squared double gourd resemblance, with square bellies and ovoid upper bellies conjoined together, short cylindrical neck, straight open mouth, raised on slightly short splayed foot base and slighty concave. The interior, exterior are both covered in egg yolk yellow glaze. The glaze is seamless and gives off a beautiful luster, with the colors maintaining excellent vibrancy.

The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, Made In The Years of Wanli Reign Period of The Great Ming Dynasty.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition.
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