Painted in outline with the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism between pearl and ruyi lappet bands at the shoulder, two dragons pursuing flaming jewels amid clouds and flames around the ovoid body, and a band of lotus petals rising above the foot, the recessed base displaying the six-character mark in seal script. Height 20 cm Diameter 18cm PROVENANCE: By repute, given by the president of the Gilette Company, Boston Masschusetts, to the current as wedding gift in 1961.