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Description:

Ge-ware Vase with Blue and White Design, China, 20th century, baluster-shape with waisted neck, resting on a straight foot, the glaze with a network of brown crackles, decorated in blue and white shishi lions to the body, two carved lion heads in brown on the shoulder, shaved mouth rim, four-character Chenghua mark on base, ht. 17 in.
Estimate $300-500

glazing flaws with pockmarks, brown spots from clay impurities.


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