Lot 660. A large ‘Longquan’ celadon charger, Early Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 HKD. Lot sold 187,500 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's;

sturdily potted, carved to the interior with a scholar's rock issuing plantain leaves in front of a low fence, surrounded by scrolling flower blossoms at the cavetto and crashing waves at the rim, the underside similarly decorated, covered overall with an olive-green glaze, save for an unglazed ring to the base burnt orange in firing, Japanese wood box - 43 cm, 16 7/8  in.

Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 02 Dec 2016