A Blue And White Dragon Bowl Xuande Six-Character Sealmark Finely potted with deep rounded sides rising to the slightly flaring rim, decorated on the exterior in brilliant tones of cobalt blue with two five-clawed dragons striding through cruciform clouds in pursuit of 'flaming pearls' above a band of overlapping lappets, the interior with a central medallion of a descending dragon amidst clouds. Height:10cm, Width:22cm, Condition: Good condition, wear, traces of age. Auction Result Comparison: Compare a close related lot, at Christie’s THE COLLECTION OF PEGGY AND DAVID ROCKEFELLER: TRAVEL AND AMERICANA on 10 May 2018, lot 972, sold for USD 2,772,500. Provenance: Previously from assets of Russell & Co., the American company in the Far East in the 19th century, founded by Samul Russell.