Lot 209. A rare large famille rose Canton enamel 'dragon' basin, Mid Qing Dynasty; 30.6cm diam. Estimate HK$ 120,000 - 150,000. Sold for HK$ 150,000 (€ 17,793). Photo: Bonhams.

The basin with rounded sides and a lobed mouth rim, colourfully decorated on the interior with a large front-facing dragon amidst flames, surrounded by a band of further dragons, each detailed with long sinuous scaly bodies amidst flames, the exterior with three stylized chilong in blue, all on a white ground. 

Bonhams. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART, Hong Kong, Admiralty, 26 May 2014