1007 A Pair of Qian-Long Blue and White Bowls

Item#: 1007

Name: A pair of B&W bowls of " from carp to dragon" 
Date: Qing/Qian-long   

 The "from carp to dragon" is a traditional Chinese inspiring theme of self-made success similar to the Western legend of " from rags to riches". In the context of  Chinese culture ,  it frequently refers to a low class literati who overturns his misfortune to a great success by pursuing education and wisdom.