A Chinese blue and white bowl

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A Chinese blue and white bowl
with widely flaring rim, painted with writhing dragons holding stylised shou characters amongst cloud scrolls and above entwined lotus flowers, the interior rim with further characters on a dense floral ground -- 8¼in. (21cm.) diam, underglaze blue Chenghua six-character mark, Kangxi.

Provenance: Formerly in the W.Max Robertson Study Collection, Christie's South Kensington, 22nd June 1995.

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