Lot 619. A rare Qingbai 'peony' box and cover, Song dynasty; 10.6 cm, 4 1/8  in. Estimate 30,000-40,000 HKD. Lot sold 37,500 HKD. © Sotheby's. 

of circular section with the barbed sides divided into eight bracket lobes, deftly carved and combed to the top with a peony spray in low relief, surrounded by a border of undulating foliage, applied overall save for the rims and base with a blue-tinged transparent glaze. 

Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 29 november 2018