Exceptionally well painted Chinese porcelain plate decorated in the centre with a leaping three clawed dragon and a carp, prunus flowers and cracked ice border, underside with five dragons and wave border, in the centre the six character Kangxi mark in two lines in under glaze cobalt blue (Qinghua) within a double circle and of the period, c. 1700, Kangxi reign, Qing dynasty, ø 21 cm, 8 1/4 in