A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'PEONY' BOWL, DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD

A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE-ROSE 'PEONY' BOWL

DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD

清道光 黃地粉彩牡丹紋盌 《大清道光年製》款

the deep rounded sides resting on a short foot rising to an everted rim, the exterior vibrantly enameled with three large pink peonies centered with blue floretts amongst leafy tendrils and small blue and pink peony blossoms, all reserved on a lemon-yellow ground, the interior and recessed base glazed white, the base with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue

Diameter 4½ in., 11.3 cm