Lot 1. A Ge-type bowl, Qianlong Seal Mark And Period; 2.1cm., 4 3/4 in. Estimate 25,000-30,000 GBP. Unsold . Photo: Sotheby's.

the gently curved sides divided into six facets, rising from a short tapered foot to a foliate rim, applied overall with a greyish blue glaze suffused with a network of attractive black and faint russet crackle, the glaze stopping neatly above the footring revealing the brown body, inscribed to the base with a four-character seal mark

Provenance: Collection of Garfield McNamara, California.
Christie’s Hong Kong, 1st June 2011, lot 3712.

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art. London | 06 nov. 2013