VERY FINE 17/18th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty eggplant aubergine glazed porcelain bile bottle vase. The vase is finely potted in a celestial shape body, with round shoulder, gently tapered toward tall cylindrical neck supporting the flared and banded rim. Numerous protruding rings banded along the neck. The exterior reserved in monochrome attractive eggplant aubergine under-glazed ground.
The under base bear a reign mark, a vertical six underglazed blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within double fine rings, Made in The Years of Kangxi Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty. Measurements: Height: 10 1/2" Diameter: 5 7/8"PROVENANCE: From Pennsylvania private collectors, Family Inherited. Original Receipt dated on May 8th, 1892. Bought from H.A. Eberhardt & Son Inc. of 210 Walnut ST, Philadelphia, PA. The Collections of Keller's family presented and offered up to auctions from Lot-179 through Lot-200.