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<p>[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 224145, member: 301"]Manny , you need to do a lot of research .</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a good read.......</p><p><a href="http://www.urbanartantiques.com/2009/doyle-auction-qianlong-vase/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.urbanartantiques.com/2009/doyle-auction-qianlong-vase/" rel="nofollow">http://www.urbanartantiques.com/2009/doyle-auction-qianlong-vase/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>and here's a portion of it .....</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>During QianLong’s rule of China for almost six decades, the style of official inky-blue porcelains changed gradually from a pure blue to a heavy dark blue (with somehow gray). This one seems to be more likely from a later period. The vase not only produced good sound (crisp pitched resonance) from finger tapping but also radiates a tint of light blue (to an almost psychological level) out of the smooth white, a sign of high quality. The bottom rim (which is always rounded for the period) is usually given an extra glaze in brown color.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.urbanartantiques.com/wp-content/uploads/P1120609.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 224145, member: 301"]Manny , you need to do a lot of research . Here's a good read....... [URL]http://www.urbanartantiques.com/2009/doyle-auction-qianlong-vase/[/URL] and here's a portion of it ..... During QianLong’s rule of China for almost six decades, the style of official inky-blue porcelains changed gradually from a pure blue to a heavy dark blue (with somehow gray). This one seems to be more likely from a later period. The vase not only produced good sound (crisp pitched resonance) from finger tapping but also radiates a tint of light blue (to an almost psychological level) out of the smooth white, a sign of high quality. The bottom rim (which is always rounded for the period) is usually given an extra glaze in brown color. [IMG]http://www.urbanartantiques.com/wp-content/uploads/P1120609.JPG[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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