the rounded sides rising from a slightly splayed foot to an incurved rim, covered overall in a rich sky-blue glaze boldly punctuated with vivid scarlet-purple splashes, the glaze draining to a pale mushroom tone at the rim and pooling above the neatly knife-pared foot, revealing the buff-grayish body. 

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 17 march 2021