Dimensions: Length: 21.2cm, Width: 17cm, Height: 32cm.

Chinese Qing Dynasty Qianlong Tea Dust Glazed Porcelain Amphora Vase. Potted in a amphora shaped vase, globular ovoid body, rounded shoulder concealing gracefully to a prominent cylindrical neck, with flaring mouth rim, emerging two archaic lingzhi flanked on the neck, raised with short splayed foot base rim and 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. The Iridescent Green pale, gilt splashes and streaks characteristic of this glaze are described as yao bian, or transmutation glaze and resulting from transmutation of colloidal copper, iron, or other metallic materials into suffusions breaking up the glaze surface. The Under-base bears a reign mark, a six under glazed brown script characters reign mark. Made in The Years QianLong Reign Period of The Great Qing Dynasty.