A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'MEDALLION' BOWL SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG | 清道光 內青花花卉紋外粉彩黃地軋道開光萬壽牡丹紋盌 《大清道光年製》款

A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'MEDALLION' BOWL

SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG

清道光 內青花花卉紋外粉彩黃地軋道開光萬壽牡丹紋盌 《大清道光年製》款

the rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a slightly flared rim, painted on the exterior with four gilt-bordered roundels enclosing flowering peony, aster and lingzhi, interspersed with wan symbol ribbon-tied leafy branches of fruiting and flowering peaches, above tumultuous waves cresting into foams, all reserved on a yellow sgraffiato ground, the interior painted in underglaze blue with a central medallion enclosing lingzhi and bamboo growing from pierced rockwork above waves, encircled by four detached sprays of flower and lingzhi, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue

14.7 cm, 5¾ in.