PROVENANCE: From the Collections of Henry Windermere (1932- 2018) Covington, Georgia, served US Army for more than 28 years, retiring as a colonel. His received many military medals. He then became Westminster Services training coordinator and working as a program director for a defense contractor based in Xianggang China. Among his varied interests and passions were collecting Chinese art pieces. Dimensions (cm): Diameter: 27 Height: 13 Chinese Ming Dynasty Period Blue & white Floral Motif. The bowl has an open mouth, wide flaring mouth rim, slight deep arced body, and raised in round foot. The porcelain is white and delicate, the glaze is moisturized, the blue and white hair color is elegant, and the body is painted with flowers blooms, foliage, and the shape is solemn and elegant. dense composition, rich in layers, neat in painting, clear in primary and secondary patterns, complicated but not chaotic, giving people a gorgeous and rich feeling. The foot base rim reveals the cut edges during the making process, the base left unglazed with grayish creme-brown ground and dark spots of firing marks.