A fine coral-red reverse-decorated 'bamboo' bowl, seal mark and period of Qianlong. Photo: Sotheby's.

well potted with deep rounded sides resting on a short foot, delicately reverse-decorated around the exterior in rich iron red with shoots of leafy bamboo growing from above the foot, the interior left undecorated, the white base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark; 11.7 cm., 4 5/8  in. Estimation 600,000 -800,000 HKD - Unsold