Lot 156 , A Chinese blue and white dragon bowl, late 19th/early 20th century, diameter 10.8cm

A Chinese blue and white dragon bowl, late 19th/early 20th century, diameter 10.8cm

A Chinese blue and white 'dragon' bowl, late 19th/early 20th century, the interior with a single dragon medallion with a lozenge border, the exterior with two confronting dragons chasing a flaming pearl amid clouds, above waves, four character commendation mark to base, diameter 10.8cm
Estimate £40-60

Provenance: William Moule and his family, who were Christian missionaries in Ningpo (Ningbo) and Shanghai in the late 19th and early 20th century; thence by descent.


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