A large Chinese blue, white and copper-red 'meiping' vase, Yongzheng

H 53,5 cm

Condition: (UV-checked)
- Generally in excellent condition and of fantastic appearance. The glaze very well preserved and standing up nice and straight.
- A hairline of ca. 3 cm on the rim, invisible to the naked eye but showing up under UV-light.
- A vertical hairline of ca. 8 cm to the body of the vase, with a related star-shaped hairline on the inside, invisible to the naked eye but showing up under UV-light.

Ref.:
- Wannenes, Genova, March 3, 2016, lot 26, for a closely related example, sold € 161.200. (link)
- Christie's, London, May 16, 2014, lot 1238, for a related example, sold GBP 116.500. (link)

Provenance:

- Private collection, Belgium.