Lot 2904. A pair of small famille rose ‘peach and bats’ bottle vases, tianqiuping, Daoguang six-character seal marks in iron-red and of the period (1821-1850); 11 1⁄4 in. (28.5 cm) high. Price realised HKD 1,937,500 (Estimate HKD 500,000 - HKD 800,000). © Christie's 2021

Each vase is decorated to the bulbous body and the long neck with bats in flight amongst large flowering leafy branches bearing nine peaches, all framed by a band of stylised ruyi-heads enclosing the mouth rim and a band of stylised lappets to the foot.

Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 3 december 2021