Dimensions: 2-3/8" H x 6-1/4" Diam. Stand: 2-1/8" H Ming Dynasty Chinese porcelain bowl finely potted unto a deep reversal bell shape body. The round cavetto everted steep sides leading to slightly fared rim, raised on foot ring base. The exterior boldly hand painted with under glazed green depicting enormous imperial five-claw dragons borne above scarlet under glazed wavy water diaper. Bordered with scarlet color ring under the rim. Mark on base, a vertical six underglazed blue script -KaiShu- characters reign mark, JiaJing Reign Period of Great Ming.