PROVENANCE:
From Private collections of Mr. Peter Lyon (1938-2016), After graduation in 1959 he joined the military and was trained as a fighter pilot for the Marine corp. Retiring from the military his next career was as a commercial pilot for Pan American and United Airlines flying 747 aircraft in the pacific and orient. During his layovers he searched for fine porcelains which he proudly added to his private collection. A portion of his collection is being sold at auction to benefit his charitable interests.

Dimensions: 11-1/2" H x 6-1/8" Dia.

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period, YongZheng vase. The Porcelain potted in large vase, thick and tall, globular body, heavy on the shoulder, gentle tappered to a prominent tall cylindrical neck, close rim, raised with short splayed foot base rim and slight concave. The exterior decorated with hand-painting in cobalt blue underglazed, depicted of flowers blooms interspersed scrolling interlocking tendril and foliage. A characteristic heaped and piled effect, the under glaze grayish-blue concentrates in certain areas, bubbling through the surface of the glaze and turning a deep blue-black. The porcelain displays a subtle sheen as the light ricochets across the finely glazed exterior. Mark on under base, a six under glazed blue script characters reign mark, YongZheng Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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