A GE WARE MEIPING VASE, QING China, 19th century. The heavy vase covered with a grayish white stoneware glaze intentionally showing a closely crackled pattern, with mottled ochre inclusions, the recessed base also glazed. Condition: Excellent condition with only minor wear and firing imperfections. Some kiln grit to base. Provenance: Austrian private collection. Acquired before 1980. Weight: 1,380 g. Dimensions: Height 27.8 cm.