Dimensions: 23cm L x 11.3cm W x 20cm H

Chinese Qing Dynasty Qianlong Tianlan Glazed Porcelain Moon Bottle Vase. Potted in moon vase, thick and tall, with bulbous lower region, moon round belly, sweeping up into a slender neckline and straight mouth rim, emerge two archaic ruyi handles flanked from neck to the shoulder rim, create majestic handles, raised on short rectangle foot base with slight concave footing. Warm and uniform blue glaze applied to the whole surface, only the upper mouth rim and outer bottom is white glazed. The Claire-de-lune or Tianlan glaze is today usually referred to as pale blue. A high-fired soft, pale or lavender blue glaze with a low cobalt content and the softest hue of Claire-de-lune was reserved exclusively for Imperial porcelains. The Chinese call this hue of blue, tian land you, sky after the rain. Blue is the most important variety of China’s porcelain. Blue stands for healing, trust and long life. Shades of blue are used to decorate homes for longevity and harmony.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.

In EXCELLENT condition over all.
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