A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'QILIN' BOWL

SIX CHARACTER WANLI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1573-1620

The deep U-shaped body decorated with five large and five small lion dog medallions, all of the same design, the interior painted with a qilin, with simple double rings to the rim and a band of swirls around the footrim, 17.8cm.

Provenance: formerly a French private collection.