PROVENANCE: From the private collections of Green family, of New York, by inheritance. Estate from ST LAWRENCE ANTIQUES, Riverside DR, Ogdensburg, New York. Dimensions: 3-5/8" H x 7-3/8" Diam. Ming Wanli cobalt blue & White porcelain bowl. With simply gently rounded side emerging steeply to a slightly everted rim, raised on the concave footed ring base. The exterior decorated with dragon and phoenix enclosed within ruyi shaped cartouche. surrounded with blooming tendril . The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous, the shape is uniformly proportioned. The Under-base bears reign mark, a vertical six underglaze blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within double fine rings, Made In The Years of Wanli Reign Period of Great Ming Dynasty.