Enamelled porcelain bowl ‘Peach’, Qing dynasty

A porcelain bowl with a monochrome fuchsia-pink glaze applied to the exterior, with a glossy finish. It has a simple shape, with a rounded body and a smooth rim, set on a glazed ring foot. The interior, enamelled in white, contains a delicate fencai-style enamel painting in the centre, depicting a peach of immortality with flowering branches and leaves in green and pink. Above the fruit is the inscription ‘万寿无疆’ in gilding. Qing dynasty (1644-1912) or later.

Height: 5 cm; Diameter: 9 cm