拍品專文
A covered bowl and a massive dish, decorated with this subject, and bearing Guangu marks, and dating from the period, were included in the exhibition 'Imperial Porcelain of the Late Qing' from the Kwan Collection, Art Gallery, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1983, nos. 138 and 139. It is noted in the accompanying catalogue op. cit., that the 'hundred bats' was one of the newly composed designs of the reign. Bats and clouds symbolise sky-high happiness