An elegantly potted Chinese porcelain bowl of lobed, foliate form, dating to the Tongzhi period ($1862$–$1874$) of the Qing Dynasty. The vessel features a gently flaring, scalloped rim and is coated in a luminous, pale celadon-green glaze.

The exterior is finely enameled in the Famille Rose palette, depicting traditional "Floral Sprays" and fruiting vines. The decoration highlights blooming peonies—symbolizing wealth and status—rendered in shades of rose-pink and white, intertwined with iron-red tendrils and verdant foliage. The interior is finished in a clean white glaze, providing a sharp contrast to the colored exterior.

The base bears a six-character iron-red seal mark ($大清同治年製$), identifying it as an authentic production of the Tongzhi reign. The unglazed foot rim shows characteristic oxidation and minor kiln grit, consistent with 19th-century firing techniques.

Condition Report

• Enamels: Vibrant with minor surface wear consistent with age.

• Structure: No visible chips, cracks, or professional restorations observed under UV light. (Note: Please verify this yourself before listing).

• Provenance: Retains a vintage black-and-gold dealer label on the underside.

• Dimensions: H:2in D:9in 

Keywords:

Chinese Antique Auction, Tongzhi Mark and Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain, Famille Rose Celadon, Lobed Foliate Bowl, 19th Century Chinese Art, Peony Motif Enamel, Iron-Red Reign Mark, Chinese Export Ceramics, Scalloped Rim Bowl, Oriental Art Collector, Authentic Qing Porcelain, Rose Verte Decoration, Fine Asian Art, Investment Porcelain.