Lot 2149. A pair of famille rose jardinières, Late Qing-Republic period. Estimate US$ 6,000 - 8,000 (€5,700 - 7,600). Photo: Bonhams.

Each with bulging sides and flat-lipped rim, painted as mirror images of each other with a pair of magpies in a garden setting of flowering prunus, peony, chrysanthemum and fluttering butterflies, all between lappet borders. 14 1/2in (37cm) diameter

Bonhams. CHINESE WORKS OF ART AND PAINTINGS, 13 Mar 2017, 12:00 EDT, NEW YORK