A large Chinese famille rose 'Eight dragons' fish bowl painted with five-clawed dragons chasing the flaming pearl amidst fire and clouds, upper rim with hui and ruyi design, the waving sea to the lower edge. Qing late 19th century. H. 45 cm Diam. 52 cm.
Hardwood stand composed of five scrolled legs H. 37 cm
Provenance: Acquired 1930–1950 by present owner's grandfather.
A long vertical crack to the body of the bowl. L. approx. 30 cm. Wear due to age and use. Scratches and minor chips at rim.
Paintings, furniture and varia, 14 October 2024
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