A LARGE 'MANDARIN PALETTE' PUNCHBOWL
A LARGE 'MANDARIN PALETTE' PUNCHBOWL

CIRCA 1785

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A LARGE 'MANDARIN PALETTE' PUNCHBOWL
CIRCA 1785
Brightly enamelled with large lakeside garden scenes showing Chinese figures at various leisure pursuits, smaller bird and flower vignettes on the sides, all enclosed by blue and white foliate scrolls and on an iron-red and gilt Y-pattern ground, the interior with a cell-pattern and spearhead bands at the rim, a large floral spray to the center
16 in. (40.6 cm.) diameter