A green-glazed bowl, Qianlong six-character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period (1736-1795). Estimate £3,000 – £5,000 ($4,602 - $7,670). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015

The bowl with a slightly everted rim is supported on a short straight foot and is covered all over with a vibrant green glaze. 5¾ in. (14.7 cm.) diam.

Christie's. CHINESE CERAMICS, WORKS OF ART AND TEXTILES, 12 May 2015, London, South Kensington