Chinese Powder Blue Iron Red Porcelain Punch Bowl Lotus Gilt Qing Qianlong 18C

£177.70

Inventory Code: INV4080

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πŸ†” Inventory Code INV4080
Ⓜ️ Material Porcelain
🏳️ Origin China
πŸ›οΈ Period Qianlong – 18th Century
πŸ…‚ Subject Lotus floral medallions in Iron Red reserves
🏷️ Marked Unmarked
πŸ“œ Description
Fine Chinese Porcelain Punch Bowl with rich Powder Blue ground, decorated with elegant white reserves
painted in Iron Red depicting stylized Lotus flowers and scrolling foliage. The exterior shows subtle
incised decoration beneath the cobalt ground, typical of refined Qianlong period wares. Interior
features a central floral spray with a delicate border along the rim, enhanced with traces of gilt.

Collector’s Notes: Powder Blue Porcelain (known as β€œbleu poudré”) was highly prized during the Kangxi and Qianlong periods.
The technique required blowing cobalt pigment onto the body to create its characteristic soft, mottled
appearance.

πŸ” Condition FAIR/RESTORED β­β­β˜†β˜†β˜† (2/5) – Visible cracks and old restorations with filling along the rim and body. Wear,
staining and glaze imperfections consistent with age. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

πŸ“ Sizes Height Approx. 11 cm Diameter Approx. 27 cm

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