A Chinese famille rose hexagonal bowlTongzhi period, Qing dynastyFeaturing figures in a landscape to exterior, peaches to interior. With six-character Tongzhi mark to underside; sold with associated fitted box.H: 2 7/8, Dia: 6 7/8 in.H: 7.3, Dia: 17.46 cm.Click here for high resolution images.Provenance: Estate of Yip Hon (1904-1997). Nicknamed Kwai Wong (translated as Ghost King), Yip Hon was a gambling tycoon in South China. He a amassed great wealth in the casinos there, through his technique of listening dice, eventually opening his own casino.