Lot 628. A pair of Qingbai molded bowls, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Diameter 7 5/8 in., 19.5 cm. Estimate: US$6,000 - US$8,000. Lot Sold 3,750 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's.

each finely potted with steep sides rising from a short straight foot, molded to the interior with a central medallion enclosing twin phoenix, encircled by six radiating panels enclosing vases and jardinières with varying floral displays, all beneath a keyfret band, covered overall in a pale blue glaze save for the exposed rim.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 20 march 2019