A GILT COPPER ALLOY AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL 'LOTUS' BOWL, QING DYNASTY China, 1780-1860. The deep rounded sides supported on a short and slightly tapered food, the rims gilt, the exterior finely decorated in bright enamels with stylized lotus flowerheads and scrolling vines against a turquoise ground, a band of pendent ruyi heads below the rim, the foot with a band of foliate scroll against a blue ground below a blue lappet border.

Provenance: The Mobile Museum of Art, Alabama, USA, sold to benefit their Collections, Care and Acquisitions Fund. British trade, acquired from the above. Since its founding in 1963 as a public-private entity then known as the Mobile Art Gallery, the museum has a collection of over 6,400 artworks comprised of painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. The Asian Collection contains selections of works ranging from ancient Chinese bronzes and ceramics to early 20th-century works and includes the David and Inger Duberman Collection of Chinese Cloisonné from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
Condition: Very good condition with some wear, particularly to gilt, and expected manufacturing flaws, such as pitting. Minor nicks, losses, crackling and light scratches.

Weight: 660 g
Dimensions: Diameter 17.3 cm

Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Christie's London, 5 November 2013, lot 278
Price: GBP 6,250 or approx. EUR 9,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A cloisonné enamel bowl, 18th century
Expert remark: Compare the related form and motif. Note the smaller size (12.1 cm).



清代掐絲琺瑯纏枝蓮紋碗
中國，1780-1860年。碗收腹，圈足。內壁施藍色琺瑯釉為地；外壁口沿下一周如意紋帶，腹部四朵纏枝蓮紋，佈局規矩對稱，紋飾絢美富麗。

來源：美國阿拉巴馬州莫比爾市美術館義賣；英國古玩交易，購於上述美術館。自 1963 年作為公私合營實體成立以來，該美術館被稱為莫比爾美術館，收藏了 6,400 多件藝術品，包括繪畫、雕塑和裝飾藝術，亞洲藏品包含從中國古代青銅器和陶瓷到二十世紀初的精選作品，其中包括十六世紀至十九世紀David 與 Inger Duberman的中國景泰藍藏品。
品相：狀況非常好，有一些磨損，尤其是鎏金，以及製造缺陷，例如點蝕、輕微劃痕、缺損和開片。

重量：660 克
尺寸：直徑 17.3 厘米

拍賣結果比較：
形制：相近
拍賣：倫敦佳士得，2013年11月5日，lot 278
價格：GBP 6,250（相當於今日EUR 9,500）
描述：十八世紀掐絲琺瑯碗
專家評論：比較相近的外型和主題。請注意尺寸較小(12.1厘米)。