probably Ming dynasty, porcelain, globular vase with flared base and rim, stylized floral decoration, accompanied with receipt from Worthington's Chinese & Asian Ceramics, Oriental Objects D'Art from May 17, 1989: "Large jar with underglaze blue decoration, Ming dynasty, 15. - 16. century. $8,000.", 11-3/4 x 11 in. at shoulder, mouth is 6-1/2 in. wide
Provenance: Estate of Col. Robert and Mrs. Linda Newton, Marshall, Virginia
Condition
restoration to rim, firing cracks at base, few pin holes/glaze voids and firing anomalies, minor scratches, other typical surface wear