this vase emulates the ceramics made during the Song dynasty in Dingzhou kilns in Hebei province, thinly potted with a fine white body with cream glaze, it has elegant incised leaves and lotus petals surrounding the delicate ribbed neck that opens into a flared lip, the rim and foot are covered by a thin metal band. 7.25 in. From a private collection of Asian wares and artifacts in Colorado cultivated from years of international travel and with a passion for collecting porcelains from the 18 and 19th centuries. From a Private Estate in Colorado From a collection whose owner traveled extensively throughout Europe and the United States collecting fine estate jewelry. Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com