Lot 694. An iron-red ground famille-verte rouleau vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Estimate 12,000 — 15,000 USD. Lot sold 15,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's.  

the cylindrical body well painted with two large and bountiful flower baskets within rectangular panels, divided by two smaller shaped reserves of 'antiques' and butterflies, all reserved on an iron-red scrolling foliate and chrysanthemum bloom ground, the neck with stylized shou characters, with later inscription, possibly a collector's name, incised into the glaze reading Wudan dougongshi. Height 18 5/8  in., 47.3 cm

Provenance: Michael B. Weisbrod Gallery, New York, 1980s.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art New York, 15 Mar 2017