Flute (xiao) with incised decoration of a phoenix, inscribed Ming Feng (the call of phoenix), 17th Century, late Ming or early Qing dynasty. Porcelain, Dehua ware, 23 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (59.7 × 3.1 cm). Gift of Ira and Nancy Koger, 2001; SN11122.123. © The...

A huanghuali scholar's brushpot, Late Ming- Early Qing Dynasty. Photo: Lyon & Turnbull. of plain cylindrical form; 19cm diam, 18cm high. Estimate £1,200-1,800. Sold for £1,875 Lyon & Turnbull. Fine Asian Works of Art 11 Dec 2013