A good Chinese conical blue and white bowl, Shunzhi Period 1644-1661, well painted with three Buddhist lions interspersed by peony, brown dressed rim, Jiajing six character mark, fitted hardwood stand and box. 5.8 cm high, 17 cm diameter. Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong between 1957 and 1968 and brought to Melbourne early 1969 and passed down by descent