Two small moulded Yaozhou celadon dishes, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Estimate HK$40,000 – HK$60,000 ($5,187 - $7,780). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2015

Comprised of a hexafoil dish moulded on the well of the interior with six stylised floral sprays separated by vertical slips, surrounding a central medallion with a cross motif, covered overall with an olive-green glaze with the exception of the countersunk base revealing the brownish-grey body; and another circular dish with deep rounded sides rising to an everted rim, moulded on the interior with three chrysanthemum blossoms borne on scrolls in the centre, encircled by further scrolls on the cavetto, covered overall with a dark olive-green glaze with the exception of the foot ring. 4 in. (10.2 cm.) and 4 1/2 in. (11.7 cm.) diam., boxes

Christie's. THE PAVILION SALE - CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART, 6 October 2015, 22nd Floor