A Langyao bottle vase, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Estimate $12,000 – $18,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015

With globular body and tall slender neck, the exterior covered with a glaze of dark strawberry color thinning just below the white mouth rim; 17 in. (43.2 cm.) high, wood stand

Provenance: With Yamanaka & Company, no. 2 (according to label).
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 1977.

CHRISTIE'S. THE COLLECTION OF ROBERT HATFIELD ELLSWORTH PART III - CHINESE WORKS OF ART: QING CERAMICS, GLASS AND JADE CARVINGS, 19 March 2015, New York, Rockefeller Plaza.