A Chinese yellow-ground famille-rose bowl

Reference: ART1002273

This delicately potted bowl has rounded spreading sides and stands on a tapering foot ring, the exterior is elaborately decorated with six large stylised flowers on leafy scrolling stems reserved on a rich lemon-yellow ground. The interior is decorated with five iron-red bats (wufu) in flight in the centre. With an apocryphal Daoguang seal mark to the bottom.