Beautiful Chinese stoneware Celadon vase, probably Longquan, with fluted decoration made during the Ming dynasty, between the 14th and 16th centuries. Characterized by a circular baluster shape with an open, everted rim and a low foot. It is decorated with vertical grooves or ribs molded into the lower half. The base is concave and deep. It is green in color with Celadon glaze. The unglazed parts have a terracotta brown color on the rim, lower part of the body, and the edge of the foot. It is not marked but for similar pieces see the book Chinese Ceramics by He Li published by Thames & Hudson, 1996 (pages 164-184). Negotiable price.