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Large Chinese Porcelain Punch Bowl - Famille Rose/Canton Style - Ø 30cm
Description: Large Chinese export porcelain punch bowl (or salad bowl) in the Famille Rose/Canton style. Late 19th or early 20th century. The piece features an exceptionally rich polychrome decoration, entirely hand-painted. The interior and exterior are adorned with medallions alternating court scenes with motifs of flowers (roses), birds, and butterflies. The center is embellished with four circular gilt medallions representing the traditional symbol of longevity (Shou). Under the base is an apocryphal four-character homage mark in red iron ink: 乾隆年製 (Qianlong Nian Zhi), referring to the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. Good overall condition, no chips or cracks. The gilding and enamels are very well preserved.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 30 cm
Height: 14 cm
Ref: 5AJF32V1JA