Chinese Mille Fleurs Porcelain Bowl, Qianglong Mark. Of inverted bell form, painted in bright polychrome enamels around the gilt-ground exterior walls with a dense floral pattern, the interior walls decorated with further flower heads against a black ground, the recessed base bearing a six-character mark in iron red. With a carved wood base. {Diameter: 8 3/4 inches (22.2 cm)}.