Rising from a short foot the rounded sides painted to the exterior with a continuous scene of a chilong and a scrolling flower, the interior with a continuous band above a central medallion of a wrapped dragon, the base with four-character mark between a double circle. In very good conditions, minor wears on the surface and minor firing imperfections.17,9 cm diam., 8 cm highAN UNDERGLAZED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL, CHINA, LATE MING DYNASTY (1368 - 1644)Provenance: from the private collection of an Italian noble lady and thence by descentExport License available