A CHINESE ROBIN'S EGG PORCELAIN VASE,late 19th century, early Republic period. Of ovoid-form, the shoulders with an applied lotus bud and leaves - 8 1/2 in. high. Estimate $300-350
NOTE: During the eighteenth century there was significant experimentation to the range of monochrome wears, not only colors but also textures, often these glazes were refinements of earlier admired glazes, Robin's egg, or lu Jun (furnace Jun) is generally viewed as a free interpretation of of Song dynasty Jun glazes.