A large cizhou vase. China, Ming dynasty. Photo Florence Number Nine

With extraordinary dimensions, this beautiful jar shows a fine and simple leaf ornament, obtained on the ceramic surface. The dark brown-ochre duotone, typical of this Chinese ceramic family, is particularly striking. h. 52 cm. Estimate: €4,000 - €6,000

Florence Number Nine. Asian, Himalayan & Indian Works of Art. 18 May 2013 10:30am http://florencenumbernine.com/