Late 18th century or early 19th century, porcelain punch bowl hand painted in a Rose Mandarin pattern with Chinese figures in shaped registers with a diaper ground on the outside; in the interior of the bowl is a thick band of decoration around the rim and roundel to center of bowl with Chinese figures in an outdoor landscape surrounded by fanciful motifs.

H 4.5 in., Diameter 11.5 in.

From the estate of the late Dr. Howard & Andrea Vest, Green Hill, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Extension repairs and restoration; writing with black marker to underside of the bowl.