PROVENANCE: From Bluffton, SC Private Collector.

Dimensions: Heigth: 17.5 cm, Diameter: 10.9 cm

Chinese Qing Dynasty QianLong Tea Dust GlazedPorcelain 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. Warm and uniform tea dust glaze applied to the surface, only the outer bottom is white glazed. Tea powder glaze is one of the important varieties of iron crystal glaze in ancient China. It is made of iron oxide as colorant and fired by high temperature reduction flame. The glaze is devitrified. The glaze color is yellow green and mixed like tea powder. Green is called tea, yellow is called powder. The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark. Made in The Years QianLong Reign Period of The Great Qing Dynasty.

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