Lot 10. An iron-red decorated water pot, Yongzheng period (1723-1735); 2 in. (5 cm.) high. Estimate GBP 5,000 - GBP 8,000 (USD 6,975 - USD 11,160). Price realised GBP 32,500. © Christie’s Images Limited 2018.

The water pot is modelled in the shape of a compressed double-gourd, decorated to the exterior with stylised scrolling leaves, all supported on a short foot rim.