Lot 645. A pair of Junyao blue-glazed bowls, Song-Jin dynasty; 10.6 and 11 cm, 4 1/8  to 4 3/8  in. Estimate: 50,000-70,000 HKD. Lot sold 200,000 HKD. © Sotheby's.

each with slightly incurved sides rising at an angle from a short foot, applied overall with a sky-blue glaze draining to a mushroom tone towards the rim, the glaze stopping irregularly above the foot revealing the body burnt orange in the firing.