Lot 329. A large blue and white jar, Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620); 40 cm, 15 3/4  in. Estimate GBP 5,000 — 7,000. Lot sold 6,250 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.

the ovoid body rising from a recessed base to a short waisted broad neck with everted rolled rim, painted around the exterior in rich cobalt-blue tones with four large lappet panels enclosing flowers issuing from rockwork divided by strapwork, all below similar smaller panels at the shoulder and above a lappet band at the base, the neck with a classic scroll band, drilled to the side

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, Londres, 09 nov. 2016, 11:30 AM