An undecorated Ming dynasty-15th century Dehua white glaze vase, often referred as Blanc de chine (literally White of China, a French name given by Western trader). In 17th & 18th century, Western traders, predominantly the Ducth East India Company, supplied the crowned heads of Europe with this treasure white ware. Friedrich Augustus I (Augustus the Strong, King of Poland, King of Saxony and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire,AD1670-1733) amassed a collection of some twelve hundred pieces in this treasure trove, the Johanneum in Dresden.

The condition of this vase is perfect with absolutely no cracks, chips or repairs.