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A pair of Chinese Imperial porcelain famille rose graviata medallion bowls
5 15/16 inches, 15 cm diameter.
Six-character sealmark of Qianlong and of the period, 1736-1795.

Decorated on each panel, outlined in gilt, with a variety of different coloured chrysanthemum, daisy, prunus and other flowers on a carved feathered graviata sky-blue ground, interspersed with stylised branches of flowers and chrysanthemum flower-heads and leaves, the interior painted in underglaze blue with a central medallion of flowering peony, chrysanthemum and daisy, beneath four chrysanthemum and daisy flowering branches.

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