Cobalt Blue 'Dragon' Bowl w/ Apocryphal Xuande Mk

Qing Dynasty, Probably Kangxi

(1651-1722) Cobalt glazed bowl with incised decoration of two blue dragons on the interior sides and cavetto with with three incised clouds at the center of interior, the white gazed base with an incised six-character Xuande mark within double concentric circles.

H. 3 1/4 in., D. 8 3/4 in.

Provenance: Private English Collection c. 1995; "Welsh Dragon" Antiques, Colwyn Bay, Wales

Condition: Small chip 1/8 in. to the top rim.