A CHINESE DOUCAI 'FIVE DRAGON' BOWL

KANGXI/YONGZHENG

The U-shaped body painted in coloured enamels with four five-clawed dragons in pursuit of sacred jewels amidst cloud scrolls, with a medallion depicting a further dragon to the centre, the rim and short circular foot decorated with simple double bands, the base with a six character Chenghua mark, together with a wood stand, 18.6cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of the Littman Family.