Lot 978 Dα

A large Canton famille rose punchbowl. 19th century

Decorated to the interior with shaped panels depicting courtiers on garden terraces around a central medallion with a further court scene within gilt keyfret, on a ground rich with birds, bats, butterfies and fowers, the rim with a wide band of exotic butterfies, fruit and flowers on a gilt ground.
Diameter 37 cm