Southern Song Dynasty (12th–13th Century) Qingbai Glazed Double Elephant-Ear Long-Neck Vase, Hutian Kiln
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Dimensions: Height 38 cm, mouth diameter 7 cm (12th–13th Century); approximately 14.96 in high, approximately 2.76 in mouth diameter, approximately 1.25 ft highCondition & Provenance:Good overall condition with natural kiln characteristics and minor age-related surface traces. From a private collection in California, USACategory: Song Dynasty and Earlier CeramicsDescription: This Southern Song Hutian kiln Qingbai glazed double elephant-ear long-neck vase represents the refined elegance of Song dynasty ceramic artistry. The graceful tall neck, rounded body, and finely shaped elephant-form handles create a balanced and sophisticated silhouette. Covered with a soft Qingbai glaze, the vase displays the gentle jade-like tone and smooth surface quality that made Hutian kiln ceramics highly admired. Subtle carved decoration appears beneath the glaze, reflecting the Song period preference for understated beauty and refined craftsmanship. Pieces of this type showcase the exceptional ceramic production of Jingdezhen during the Southern Song dynasty and remain highly appreciated by collectors for their elegant form, delicate glaze, and historical importance.
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