Bowl with flowers and birds in falangcai painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign (1723-1735)

Bowl with flowers and birds in falangcai painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign (1723-1735)

• Image Number: K1B017515N000000000PAG
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  This bowl has a long mouth, a deep arc wall and a short circle. The inside of the utensil is plain without lines. One side of the outer wall is painted with a plum tree, which stretches in the air and is full of white plum blossoms. There is a rose cluster near the foot of the bowl. Most roses are in full bloom, a few are in bud, and the leaves are deep and shallow. There are also three ganoderma lucidum on one side. On the other side of the outer wall, there is a poem written in ink, saying, “A hundred songs and a thousand voices are good at will, and the flowers and herbs are new.”. There are three red seals in front of the poem, “Spring comes first”, and then “Longevity” (in white) and “Fragrance”. The bottom of the utensil is provided with two lines of blue Song typeface made in Yongzheng year.