Chinese Qing Dynasty Flambé (Langyao Red) Glazed Vase, 18C #5324
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Width: approx. 10cm (3.94in)
Height: approx. 19.5cm (7.68in)
Weight: 560g
This vivid vase from the Qing Dynasty (18th century) features a striking flambé glaze, known as Langyao red, celebrated for its deep crimson tones and flowing streaks of purple, violet, and blue. The glaze is skillfully layered to create a dynamic and unpredictable surface, with rich color transitions that evoke the appearance of molten lava. The interior of the mouth is coated in a pale bluish glaze, creating a refined contrast with the intense exterior. The high-gloss finish enhances the depth of color, while the unglazed foot ring displays natural firing marks and iron-brown residue, characteristic of Qing kiln production. The piece is in excellent condition, with no noticeable chips or repairs. Langyao red glaze, developed under imperial patronage, symbolizes prosperity and celebration, making this vase both a technically impressive and culturally significant artifact. It serves as an excellent example of Qing porcelain aesthetics and remains a desirable item for collectors of antique Chinese ceramics.
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