| With scalloped rim in gilt the exterior painted in famille rose depicting men and women in various pursuits in a garden setting, the bright enamels in blue, orange, pink, green, lime all on a white ground, a scroll pattern encircling the base with a four character iron red Tongzhi mark and of the period. Tongzhi. 4 3/4 in. diam.
Condition: Perfect. No cracks, chips, hairlines or other damages.
Provenance: Boston, Massachusetts collection
All Chinese mark and period porcelain is now rare, difficult to find in the US market and becoming moreso with each passing day.
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