Lot 116. A blue and white 'Deer and Crane' baluster vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 45.4 cm, 17 7/8  in. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 GBP. Lot Sold 8,750 GBP. Courtesy Sotheby's 2018.

the ovoid body rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck and flared mouth rim, boldly painted with a pair of deer emerging from an enclave of pine trees and rocks, with a pair of crane in flight amidst scrolled clouds, all under a band of stylised ruyi head.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 16 may 2018, 10:30 AM