A green-glazed 'beehive' water pot, taibo zun , China, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century. Estimate $3,000 - $5,000. Price Realized $8,125. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015

The domed body covered with a glaze of apple-green color suffused with a tight crackle - 4 ¾ in. (12.1 cm.) diameter

Provenance: The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 1977.

Christie's. THE COLLECTION OF ROBERT HATFIELD ELLSWORTH PART III - CHINESE WORKS OF ART: QING CERAMICS, GLASS AND JADE CARVINGS, 19 March 2015, New York, Rockefeller Plaza.