Fantastic and rare piece of very high quality. Dark cobalt blue colors. 'Shop' type mark to base within a double ring. The exterior is decorated with a scene of eight foreigners bearing tribute approaching a walled city. The interior is decorated with a central medallion of a four-clawed dragon leaping amidst clouds as it reaches for a flaming pearl. The inside border with swastikas. Late Kangxi or Yongzheng period. Condition 5 hairlines, a chip and a firing flaw to inside base rim and to outside upper rim. Size 191x91mm Diameterxhigh Period 18th century Qing (1661 - 1912)