A fine 'café-au-lait'-glazed porcelain bowl, China, underglaze blue six-character seal mark and period of Qianlong. Photo Nagel Auktionen

with a slightly flared mouth, deep straight sides, a flat bottom, and a low foot. It is similar in form to the dun-style bowl. A brown glaze covers the body, but the mouth rim is white. On the white-glazed base is a Three-column six-character seal mark in underglaze blue - Good condition. D. 12,5 cm. Estimate 25 000 - 30 000 €

Property from the Fok Chung Kit collection sold to benefit Charity projects 

Cf. 'Shimmering Colours - Monochromes of the Yuan to Qing Periods - The Zhuyuetang Collection', Hongkong 2005, no. 154

Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art, 2013/05/10. http://www.auction.de