A rare blue and white and iron-red moulded 'lotus' dish. Wanli underglaze-blue six-character mark within double circles and of the period (1573-1619). Photo Christies Ltd 2011 Crisply moulded as an open lotus bloom supported on a low straight foot, with...

A small dingyao carved bowl. Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). photo Christie's Ltd 2010 Of conical form, with finely potted flaring sides issuing from a narrow foot ring, beautifully carved in the interior with a series of gently curving, radiating spirals...

A chinese blue and white jar Kangxi (1662-1722) Painted in a vibrant blue tone with flowering peony and lotus blossoms. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) high. Estimate£600 - £800 - Price Realized £750 A chinese blue and white silver-mounted jarlet. The porcelain...

A famille rose 'lotus' dish. Qianlong underglaze-blue six-character sealmark and of the period (1736-95) The shallow rounded sides flaring out to an everted rim, decorated on the exterior with finely detailed bands of lotus petals. 6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.)...