A GOOD CHINESE YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE ‘FLOWERS AND WUFU’ BOWL

A GOOD CHINESE YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE ‘FLOWERS AND WUFU’ BOWL
SIX CHARACTER DAOGUANG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1821-50

With deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to an everted rim, the exterior densely decorated with multi-coloured flowering stylised flowers, including lilies, hibiscus and finger-citron blossoms, set against curling foliate scrolls, the white interior decorated in iron-red with five bats, 15cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Brigadier George Noel Powell DL, (1926-2019).

Cf. Hugh Moss, By Imperial Command, pl.8, where a Daoguang mark and period bowl of this design is illustrated, together with a Qianlong version in the British Museum, London.

清道光 黃地粉彩五福花卉紋碗
《大清道光年製》青花篆書款
來源:Brigadier George Noel Powell DL, (1926-2019)收藏。