A Blue And White Phoenix Head Ewer. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period

the faceted rounded body rising from a slightly flared foot to a rectangular neck and flared mouth, painted with panels of prunus, chrysanthemum and peony. 23cm, 9 1/8 in. Estimate 2,000—3,000 GBP. Lot Sold: 3,000 GBP   

Sotheby's. The Studiolo: Old Master Paintings and Works of Art from the London Residence of Luigi Koelliker. 03 Dec 08. London. photo courtesy sotheby's. www.sothebys.com