Lot 6. A fine and rare blue and white 'lotus' meiping, China, Ming Dynasty, early 15th century. Estimate 10 000/15 000 €. Photo Nagel

The broad-shouldered tapering baluster body rising from a recessed unglazed base, to a short narrow tapering neck with everted rolled rim, painted in rich heaped and piled cobalt-blue tones with a broad leafy lotus scroll band between lotus lappets at the base and ruyi lappets at the shoulder. H. 32,8 cm. Very short hairline to mouth rim

A similar meiping was offered at Sotheby's London, 9.11.2010, Lot 50 

Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016