Lot 1225. An unusual milky blue-glazed stoneware model of a scholar's rock in a jardiniere, 18th-19th century; 13½ in. (34.2 cm.) high. Estimate USD 7,000 - USD 9,000. Price realised USD 8,750. © Christie's Image Ltd 2010. 

The pierced 'rock' modeled with a tall overhanging central peak flanked by smaller branching peaks, set within a hexalobed jardinière raised on four ruyi-head feet, covered overall with a milky blue glaze thinning to a pale beige on the raised areas. 

Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 16 - 17 September 2010