A Chinese blue & white and wucai dragon bowl, has deep, rounded sides flaring slightly to the rim, and the exterior is painted with two phoenixes descending between green and iron-red dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst flower sprigs, below a band of Buddhist Emblems alternating with ruyi heads joined by a blue line. The interior is decorated with an iron-red dragon leaping in pursuit of a flaming pearl, all within underglaze blue single and double-line borders, with a six-character Daoguang seal mark on the base, dimensions: 2.5"h x 6.25"dia (6.35cm x 15.9cm)