potted with a compressed globular body with a tall slightly attenuated neck surmounted by an everted rim, all supported on a short splayed foot, covered overall in a reddish olive-coloured glaze flecked with a fine yellow mist, the base with a six-character seal mark beneath a brown dressing 

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The vase is in overall good condition. There is a tiny refilled chip to the footring measuring approx. 0.7 cm.
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A Jiaqing mark and period bottle of this shape and glaze in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, is published in Zhongguo taoci quanji [Complete series on Chinese ceramics], Shanghai, 1999-2000, vol. 15, pl. 148.

For Qianlong examples of similar form and glaze, see one illustrated in Tianjin Shi Yishu Bowuguan Cang Ci/Porcelains from the Tianjin Municipal Museum, Hong Kong, 1993, pl. 162; and another included in the exhibition Ethereal Elegance. Porcelain Vases of the Imperial Qing. The Huaihaitang Collection, Art Museum, Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chine♋se Universi🗹ty of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2007-2008, cat. no. 64.