Large Rose Mandarin Punch Bowl

Description:

Large Rose Mandarin Punch Bowl, China, early 19th century, the interior and exterior decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with alternating panels of figures in court scenes and vignettes of flower vases and scholarly objects, a band of flowers and butterflies at the rim, all bordered by gilt borders and scrollwork, ht. 8 1/2, dia. 22 1/2 in.

Provenance: From the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thayer.

Estimate $4,000-6,000

Repairs to rim.


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