A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON AND CLOUD FOOTED BOWL, KANGXI MARK, QING DYNASTY (1644-1912), the bowl interior with an upper undulating lotus vine band centering a writhing dragon and flaming pearl, the exterior painted with a wide band of swirling mystical clouds and two dragons, each in pursuit of the pearl of wisdom, raised on a circular foot with underglaze blue four character Kangxi style mark dual encircled in blue. Diameter: 10 1/4"

Some surface wear, throughout, an old repair with inpainting issuing a small crack, some expected kiln bursts but overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.