Lot 1209. A pair of bell-shaped wine cups, Kangxi-Yongzheng period (1662-1735); 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm.) diam. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 43,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013

Each is thinly potted and decorated in a delicate doucai palette with butterflies flitting above three vignettes of wannianqing growing from behind pale blue rocks. An apocryphal Chenghua mark is on the base of each. 

Provenance: Fong Chow (1923-2012) Collection, New York.