Lot 3109. A rare copper-red 'Three fish' bowl, mark and period of Yongzheng (1723-1735); 15.2 cm., 6 in. Estimate 250,000 — 300,000 HKD. Lot Sold 1,460,000 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's.

finely potted with rounded sides resting on the rounded base of the bowl, decorated on the exterior in a pale copper-red with three fish with incised detailing, the recessed base inscribed with a six-character mark within a double-circle in underglaze-blue.