A FINE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE MOON FLASK, each side painted in rich cobalt-blue with eight panels, each enclosing one of the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang, radiating from a slightly-raised boss centred by a stylized flower-head and divided by key-fret and lappet bands, all within a key-fret border, the flat sides painted with a narrow band of leafy scrolls issuing blossoms, the neck and foot each painted with a lingzhi scroll and with a key-fret band at the rim, each shoulder applied with a scroll handle (the seal mark ground off, glaze frit and small glaze flake to rim), Qianlong