Chinese, 19th century. A rose medallion decorated porcelain console bowl of round from with a subtly flaring rim and raised on a ring foot, the whole with hand painted enamel decoration in the traditional style with alternating figural and floral filled cartouches reserved on a ground of pink peony flowers and butterflies, with a coordinating band to inner and outer rim. Unmarked. Approximate diameter 11.5", height 5".

Vintage condition. Hairline fracture to one side, extending about 4" - tight and stable. Scattered areas of losses, especially to rim, with area of in-painting, and glazing imperfections.