A GILT-DECORATED CORAL-GLAZED WATERPOT - JIAQING (1796-1820)

The compressed bowl of rounded form, moulded with a chilong and a bat clambering over the mouth rim, the features and details highlighted in gilt, the interior white-glazed. 5½ in. (14 cm.) wide, wood stand - Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000 ($3,954 - $5,931)

Provenance:  The Général Omer Blot Collection

Christie's London. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART INCLUDING EXPORT ART. 13 May 2008