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PROVENANCE: From the Collections of Henry Windermere (1932- 2018) Covington, Georgia, served US Army for more than 28 years, retiring as a colonel. His received many military medals. He then became Westminster Services training coordinator and working as a program director for a defense contractor based in Xianggang China. Among his varied interests and passions were collecting Chinese art pieces.Dimensions (cm): Height: 26 Diameter: 13.5Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Sky Blue Crackle glazed Amphora Mallet Vase. The Porcelain potted in a amphora shaped vase, thick and tall, slight square body, slightly oval lower body, rounded shoulder concealing gracefully to a prominent cylindrical neck, two ribbon flanked on the neck, raised with short splayed foot base rim and slight concave. The exterior decorated with hand-painting in pale blue under glazed base color which contrast against the Ge design color. Distinctive GE crackled glaze also known as jinsi tiexian which translates to mean gold floss and iron thread which details the look of several lines that appear in the crackled surface. Pale blue stoneware glaze with an intentionally closely crackled glaze, Copied ever after and particularly popular in the early 20th century, then often in combination with brown unglazed molded or incised borders or applications. Ge makes together with Guan, Ding, Jun and Ru up the Five Great Song Wares. The glaze is seamless and gives off a beautiful luster, with the colors maintaining excellent vibrancy. Mark on base, a six under glazed blue seal script characters reign mark, Made In The Years of Qianlong Reign Period of Great Qing Dynasty.