Late 19th or early 20th century, a serving bowl with cover, decorated with elaborate scrolling vines and pink blooms against a blue ground, four medallions with auspicious Chinese characters decorate the sides and top of cover, key motif around the rim, longevity symbols to the interior of the bowl and underside of the cover encircled with a blue diaper pattern, both bowl and cover with six character Guangxu period mark in iron red.

5 1/2 in., 8 in. diameter

Private Collection, New London, North Carolina

Good estate condition; not examined under UV blacklight.