Chinese Ming porcelain Huluping porcelain vase. Double gourd resemblance, bulbous lower section converging into a lemon-shape midsection and finishing into a slender bottleneck at the top. The bottom forms a substantial ring-base with a flat offset face. Delicately decorated around the exterior with pale yellow tones against vermilion-red ground, with floral blooms interconnects by vine tendrils. The immaculate porcelain body is covered with a characteristic silky glaze, with various striations throughout the finish. The porcelain conformed all required specimen to be high valued Chinese porcelain wares, with finest material, and the shape. The color is balanced, elegant and exquisite. Mark on base, a vertical six underglazed blue script -KaiShu- characters reign mark, JiaJing Reign Period of Great Ming. Dimensions: 17-1/2" H x 8-1/8" Diam.