Bowl, famille rose porcelain, decorated with geometric ornaments, writing scrolls, lions, peonies, flowers, and the Eight Auspicious Signs; 19th century China; diameter 42.5 cm., A decorative shallow bowl is shown from above with an ornate interior featuring a central circular medallion surrounded by concentric bands of patterned decoration; the rim has a geometric border in blue and gold, and the interior area displays a busy design of floral and foliate motifs, stylized birds and animals, and small decorative objects rendered in colors including blue, gold, green, pink, red, and white, with fine linework and gilt accents throughout.
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Bowl, famille rose porcelain, decorated with geometric ornaments, writing scrolls, lions, peonies, flowers, and the Eight Auspicious Signs; 19th century China; diameter 42.5 cm., A decorative shallow bowl is shown from above with an ornate interior featuring a central circular medallion surrounded by concentric bands of patterned decoration; the rim has a geometric border in blue and gold, and the interior area displays a busy design of floral and foliate motifs, stylized birds and animals, and small decorative objects rendered in colors including blue, gold, green, pink, red, and white, with fine linework and gilt accents throughout.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A29_339

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