A Chinese Famille-Rose porcelain 'Floral' Abstinence plaque, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, of oval form, one side centred with a vertical oval raised gilt band enclosing the characters zhaijie ('abstinence'), surrounded by a composite floral scroll delicately rendered in the famille-rose palette against a white ground, the reverse similarly rendered save for the central cartouche, inscribed in Manchu script with bolgomi karga ('purity charm [pendant]'), all within gilt and moulded sides, pierced vertically through the centre with an aperture, 5.5cm high x 4.1cm wide x 6mm deep 清 粉彩斋戒牌