A large Chinese blue and white 'immortals' bowl, Ming dynasty, Wanli period, painted with circular panels of immortals in pairs to the exterior over a ground of shou characters beneath a floral band, the central medallion painted with a immortal atop of a crane among clouds, with underglaze blue apocryphal Chenghua six-character mark within double rings to base, 23cm diameter. Cf. For a similar design, please see British Museum colleciton, no. Franks.760.明萬曆 青花會仙人圖紋大盌，青花「大明成化年製」寄託款同類物品見大英博物館藏品第 Franks.760 號。品項報告 Condition report Two chips and two small drilled holes to the foot rim. Nibbles to the rims. Surface ware commensurate with age with firing flaws present near the rims, the well and the base.