A miniature peach bloom glazed vase, Kangxi mark. Photo Bonhams
Of traditional liuyeping or 'willow-leaf' form consisting of a wide mouth rim atop a thin attenuated neck atop shoulders tapering to a thin base formed by a tall unglazed foot, the remaining exterior sides covered in a glaze of mottled and patchy hues of red and gray, the deeply recessed clear-glazed base bearing the six-character mark in underglaze blue. 7 1/4in (18.4cm) high. Estimate US$ 2,800 - 3,500 (€2,100 - 2,600)
Bonhams. ASIAN DECORATIVE WORKS OF ARTS, San Francisco, 25 Jun 2014 10:00 PDT - www.bonhams.com