A fine and rare early Ming blue and white conical bowl. Xuande six-character mark within double-circles and of the period (1426-1435).. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd. 2011 The gently-rounded sides finely painted with a leafy scroll bearing six full peony...

A pair of large white glazed anhua conical bowls. Photo Sotheby's each with steep sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly flaring rim the exterior decorated in anhua with two confronting five-clawed dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl...

Lucie Rie, Conical bowl, ca. 1962 Porcelain, manganese glaze, sgraffito on the exterior, inlaid on the interior, in the base of the well a large manganese disc. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) diameter Impressed with artist's seal. Est. $12,000-18,000 LITERATURE...

A Junyao conical bowl. Late Yuan/early Ming Dynasty Covered overall with a thick lavender-blue glaze running thin to a pale mushroom colour stopping above the foot, the interior with a large purple splash. 23.8cm (9¼in) diam. Sold for £1,680 Bonhams....