A large and fine Chinese blanc de Chine gu 17th century
A large and fine Chinese blanc de Chine gu 17th century, the tall slender body flaring towards the rim and foot, with a plain central section between ribbed bands, a hardwood stand and fitted wooden box, 43.1cm. (2)
Cf. R Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, Vol.2, p.291, no.977 and P Donnelly, Blanc De Chine, pl.48 for related examples.
十七世紀 德化白釉花觚