A Chinese medalion bowl

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A Chinese medalion bowl
painted in famille rose enamels and gilt to the exterior with roundels o figures in a garden of bamboo and rockwork, Immortals among clouds and figures on the balcony of a pavilion set in a walled garden, all on a powder blue scraffiato ground decorated with cloud scrolls and incised foliate motifs, the interior in underglaze blue and white with Guanyin and a figure riding a buffalo among clouds within a band of birds among cloud scrolls -- 5¾in. (14.5cms) diam, underglaze blue Daoguang seal mark and of the period, (hairline crack).
See Colour Plate 80.

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