A VERY RARE IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED SMALL GUANYAO VASE
SOUTHERN SONG/YUAN DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY
A VERY RARE IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED SMALL GUANYAO VASE SOUTHERN SONG/YUAN DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY Of tapering pear shape raised on a tall foot, covered overall with a thick crackled glaze of bluish-grey tone thinning on the edges of the lug handles, the foot rim left unglazed revealing the dark greyish-brown ware, the base finely inscribed with an imperial poem praising its charm and essence, followed by a Qianlong cyclical bingxu date, corresponding to the summer of 1766, and one seal reading guxiang (ancient fragrance) 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high
A VERY RARE IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED SMALL GUANYAO VASE
SOUTHERN SONG/YUAN DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY
A VERY RARE IMPERIALLY INSCRIBED SMALL GUANYAO VASE SOUTHERN SONG/YUAN DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY Of tapering pear shape raised on a tall foot, covered overall with a thick crackled glaze of bluish-grey tone thinning on the edges of the lug handles, the foot rim left unglazed revealing the dark greyish-brown ware, the base finely inscribed with an imperial poem praising its charm and essence, followed by a Qianlong cyclical bingxu date, corresponding to the summer of 1766, and one seal reading guxiang (ancient fragrance) 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high
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