Small ‘Dragons’ footed bowl, Yuan Dynasty

Glazed porcelain with underglaze decoration in blue and white. It has an elongated conical foot on which is placed a deep body with a rounded profile that widens at the level of the mouth. The surface of the vessel is decorated with the image of a ferocious three-clawed dragon with a sinuous, scaled body, chasing a large flaming pearl. Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) or later. 

Height: 9.3 cm; Mouth diameter: 10 cm; Base diameter: 3 cm