A rare Imperial iron-red enamelled 'dragon' bowl
Kangxi six-character mark and of the periodThe deep rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot to the rim, the exterior vividly enamelled in iron-red with two five-clawed dragons amongst flame scrolls each in pursuit of the flaming pearl, the interior plain, the base with a six-character mark within a double circle, box. 15.6cm (6 1/7in) diam. (2).