A Canton Enamel Bowl, finely painted to the exterior wall with five pink bats flying amongst green clouds symbolizing the wish for good fortune, the interior with a central floral design in blue enamels, the base marked Yang Yuen Fang Gu (cultivated garden to copy the ancient) in black enamel.
Chinese, Daoguang (1820-1850)
Diameter: 5 inches (12.7 cm) Height: 1 7/8 inches (4.8 cm)
$2,400 US
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