Lot 236. A blue and white garlic-mouth bottle vase, 17th century. 35.5 cm, 14 in. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP. Unsold. Courtesy Sotheby's.

the pear-shaped body rising from a short foot to a tall slender neck with a garlic-head mouth, the body painted in bright cobalt-blue tones with composite leaf scrolls including gingko leaves, all between bands of ruyi-head pendants, the foot skirted with a key fret border, the base with the trigram symbol qian in underglaze blue. 

Sotheby's. St George Street Sale: Chinese Art, London, 10 Nov 2017, 10:00 AM