A COPPER-RED-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

A COPPER-RED-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE

QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

清康熙 紅釉長頸瓶

the pear-shaped body rising to a slender neck flaring slightly at the rim, covered with a deep, mottled cherry-red glaze thinning to a greenish-white tone around the lip, deepening to a ruby-red color toward the foot and stopping neatly above the unglazed footring, the base glazed white 

Height 20½ in., 52 cm