Lot 518. A flambé-glazed bottle vase, Qing dynasty, late 18th-early 19th century; 35.7 cm, 14 1/8  in. Estimate £1,000 - £1,500. Sold: £6,875. © Sotheby's

the globular body rising from a short foot to a tall waisted neck, coverered overall with a rich purplish-raspberry glaze feathered with milky-blue and draining from the rim leaving a buff-coloured band.