Lot 1460. A blue and white 'Kraak' bottle, Wanli period (1573-1619); 12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) high. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 6,250. © Christie's Image Ltd 2013. 

Of pear form with slender neck, the bottle is molded and painted with six vertical panels of flowering plants separated by dot borders, below a band of interlocked ruyi heads and tasselled beaded pendants. The base is painted with a recumbent rabbit.

Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, New York, 21 - 22 March 2013