A GUAN OR GEYAO CRACKLED WARE TYPE EGG-SHAPED VASE CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC / MINGUO PERIOD Thickly potted, resting on a ring foot left, with a globular body, a waisted neck and an everted rim. The base is left unglazed whilst the body all covered with a thick light celadon crackle glaze of guan or geyao type. The base is inscribed with ‘1’. H: 33,5 cm Note: Compare with a related single vase sold at PIASA Paris, France, 2018-06-08, lot 133, for €4,290. 官窑或哥窑开片风格蛋形花瓶 中国 NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.