Lot 602. A Qingbai octagonal ewer and cover, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368); width 12.5 cm., 4 7/8  in. Estimate 100,000 — 120,000 HKD (11,696 — 14,035 EUR). Lot sold 125,000 HKD (14,620 EUR). Photo Sotheby's

of compressed globular form and octagonal section, the rounded sides divided into eight panels by slightly raised ridges, rising from a slightly concave base to angled shoulder and small tubular neck, set with a short incurved spout opposite a loop handle, the ridged neck surrounded by a collar of pointy petals, the fitted cover centred with a trefoil finial and set with a small horizontal lug, applied overall with a transparent glaze slightly tinged to blue, falling short of the base revealing a white ware, Japanese box.

Sotheby's. Chinese Art. Hong Kong, 01 Jun 2015, 03:15 PM