A Chinese dish painted to the centre in underglaze blue with two confronting dragons chasing a flaming pearl, the underside painted in green, iron-red and black enamels with scattered flower sprays, all on a yellow ground -- 7¾in. diam, Wanli six-character marks in brown enamel and probably of the period.

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A Chinese dish painted to the centre in underglaze blue with two confronting dragons chasing a flaming pearl, the underside painted in green, iron-red and black enamels with scattered flower sprays, all on a yellow ground -- 7¾in. diam, Wanli six-character marks in brown enamel and probably of the period.

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