Lot 1321. An unusual large blue and white bowl, Jiajing six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1522-1566). Estimate USD 30,000 - USD 40,000 . Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016

The exterior of the deep rounded sides is boldly decorated with a continuous leafy scroll of blackberry lily, and the bottom of the interior with a medallion enclosing four sprays—peach, pomegranate, peony and chrysanthemum—all within double blue line borders. 15 5/8 in. (39.5 cm.) diam.

Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 16 September 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza