Porcelain Rice Soup Bowl "Green Dragon & Pink Phoenix", China

Not registered for Poshmark yet? Use referral code MADUSHKI when registering and get $15 credit towards your purchases! Dimensions. Bowl height 2 in (5.3 cm), diameter 4 5/8 in (11.7 cm). Maximum capacity 8 oz (275 ml). Condition. Excellent condition, no chips, cracks or scratches. The golden circle is also in excellent condition. Description. Vintage porcelain traditional rice bowl. On one side of the bowl there is a green dragon, on the other side there is a pink phoenix bird. Around them are small clouds and hieroglyphs. The top of the bowl is decorated with a yellow border with a floral design. The bowl is also decorated with gold accents. A little information. The green dragon Qinglong in Chinese mythology is a spirit - a symbol of the East. Since the East was associated with spring, a dragon the color of green spring grass became its symbol. The phoenix in Chinese mythology, a miracle bird, as opposed to the Chinese dragon, embodies the feminine principle, is a symbol of the south.