Brush pot, Ming dynasty, first half of 16th century, 'da ming nian zhi' incised in a double ring. Porcelain with coloured glazes, fahua. Diameter: 13.1cm. Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities...

Lot 3119. A rare aubergine and yellow glazed hexagonal vase, Ming dynasty, first half of 16th century; 8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 350,000 - HKD 450,000. Price Realized HKD 400,000. © Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 The vase of hexagonal section,...