Lot 512. A finely potted celadon 'twin fish' dish, Ming dynasty; 32.2cm diam. Sold for HK$ 187,500 (€ 22,263). © Bonhams.

Sturdily potted with rounded sides rising to an everted rim, the interior decorated with a pair of moulded fish swimming in opposite direction amidst water plants and further stylised lotus heads on the cavetto, the exterior with chrysanthemum petals beneath a band of scrolls, covered overall in a glaze of sea green color.

Bonhams. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 24 Nov 2012, Hong Kong, Admiralty