Lot 3206. A small ding hexafoil dish, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) diam. Estimate HK$100,000 - HK$150,000 ($12,957 - $19,436). Price Realized HK$300,000 ($38,863). © Christie's Image Ltd 2014

The dish is thinly potted with angled flaring sides rising from a flat base to the hexafoil rim mounted with a metal band, covered overall with a glaze of warm ivory-white tone, with characteristic 'tear drops' on the exterior, thinning around the rim of the base. 

Provenance: Sold at Christie's London, 10 December 1990, lot 102 (one of two)

Christie's. THE SOUND OF JADE AND THE SHADOW OF A CHRYSANTHEMUM, Hong Kong, 28 May 2014