with iron reignÿDaoguang seal mark, squared form with flared rim and gilt openwork handle, enamel decorated with alternating scenes of phoenix and birds in a field of clouds, the inner rim with intertwining florals, foliate scrolls, and key frets on turquoise ground, crane medallion at the center, 2-3/4 x 6-3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Milledgeville, Georgia

loss to one handle, retouch along inner rim edge, short glaze hairline to wall, some scratches and small losses to decoration, wear to base