A Chinese Porcelain Yellow Ground Famille Rose Longevity Bowl

19th century, yellow ground decorated with the longevity symbols peaches and bats in famille rose palette, the interior with a band of ruyi encircling a pink floral bloom with green scrolling leaves, with six character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue.

2 5/8 in., 5.5 in. diameter
Published in Allen's Authentication of Later Chinese Porcelain, fig. 31.
Private Collection, New London, North Carolina
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Very slight nick to rim; some rubbing and loss to gilt at rim.