A LARGE CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MEDALLION PORCELAIN BASIN, 19TH CENTURY, of tapering circular form and a famille rose floral enameled vertical rim on an angled border of shaped oval cartouches enclosing floral stems, above an interior wall decorated in polychrome colors with rectangular reserves of auspicious paired birds amidst fruit clusters and blossoming foliage, alternating interior scenes of a nobleman and family at various pursuits, enclosing a similarly painted flat base with similarly painted shaped reserves, reversing to exterior sides continuing painted details, over an unglazed underside. Height: 5 5/8" Diameter: 17 7/8"

Good condition, some minor light surface wear. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."