A large blue and white porcelain ovoid jar. Kangxi Period

Painted in bright cobalt wash and outline forming cusped reserves of 'one hundred antiques' alternating with flower and bird panels divided by leaf shaped reserves all set within horizontal borders of pingmei type (lacking cover, glaze frit). 10 1/2in (26.5cm) high. Sold for $1,920 (Copyright © 2002-2008 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., Images and Text All Rights Reserved)

Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 23 Jun 2008. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco - www.bonhams.com