Chinese,19th C, blue and white stem bowl, the deep rounded sides rising from a high spreading foot to an everted rim, decorated with mythical flying beasts with wings, cloud swirls and breaking waves. Interior rim decorated with double cobalt blue circles with six characters to the center, all reserved on a white ground H: 4.6"(11.7cm) D: 6.7"(17.2cm) Provenance: Yamanaka & Co. Koyoto ,Japan according to the label Reference: similar bowl was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, Chinese Art sale, 02 June 2016 Lot 811 for 1,225,000 HKD Condition: in good condition, no visible damage