Description Magnificent angular Chinese Porcelain open-face vase. Flat base vaunting upward to form a semi-angular vessel with a large tapered neck that eventually forms a trumpet-shaped opening. The central rendering displays a wilderness scene replete with a pine tree serving as the home for a large flock of cranes. Cranes are known to resemble both longevity and wisdom. Surrounding the focal scene is a menagerie of floral blooms and intertwined vines. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous craftsman. Mark on base, a six blue underglazed seal script -ZhuanShu- characters, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.
Dimensions 16-3/8" H x 9-7/8" W
Medium porcelain
Date Qing Dynasty
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