A flambé-glazed bottle vase - Incised Daoguang seal mark and of the period

The round-shouldered body on a splayed foot, the neck applied on each side with a loop handle, covered overall in a rich lustrous flambé glaze with turquoise streaks, the interior glazed a buff tone with a matrix of grey crackles. 22.8cm (9in) high. Estimate: £8,000 - 12,000

Footnote: A similar Daoguang bottle vase was sold in these rooms, 14 May 2007, lot 147.

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Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 12 May 2008. New Bond Street