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Large Rose Medallion Bowl, C19th 19" Dia.
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Large Rose Medallion Bowl, C19th 19" Dia.

19th century
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The 19th-century Chinese Cantonese / Rose Medallion bowl is a stunning example of Qing dynasty porcelain artistry. Characterized by its vibrant, multi-colored floral patterns, the bowl features intricate hand-painted scenes depicting courtly life, birds, and ornate foliage. The central medallion is encircled by delicate, gold-trimmed borders adorned with smaller floral motifs. This exquisite piece embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the period, showcasing the fusion of traditional Chinese design with European influences. Often used for decorative purposes, the bowl reflects the cultural exchange and artistic innovation of the time, making it a treasured collectible for enthusiasts of antique ceramics

Batch 83. 63388. DNSKZ

Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Rose Medallion Porcelain Bowl to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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SA1147022
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SKU00002499
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The 19th-century Chinese Cantonese / Rose Medallion bowl is a stunning example of Qing dynasty porcelain artistry.
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Characterized by its vibrant, multi-colored floral patterns, the bowl features intricate hand-painted scenes depicting courtly life, birds, and ornate foliage.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

The central medallion is encircled by delicate, gold-trimmed borders adorned with smaller floral motifs. This exquisite piece embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the period, showcasing the fusion of traditional Chinese design with European influences. Often used for decorative purposes, the bowl reflects the cultural exchange and artistic innovation of the time, making it a treasured collectible for enthusiasts of antique ceramics

Batch 83. 63388. DNSKZ

Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Rose Medallion Porcelain Bowl to the 19th Century.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1147022
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002499
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels.
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Archive I A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels.

Large Rose Medallion Bowl, C19th 19" Dia.

Archive II A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View II
Archive III A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View III
Archive IV A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View IV
Archive V A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View V
Archive VI A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View VI
Archive VII A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View VII
Archive VIII A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View VIII
Archive IX A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels. View IX
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques

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East Sussex
BN1 1RL
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A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels.
Large Rose Medallion Bowl, C19th 19" Dia.
Ref: SA1147022
A large 19th-century Chinese export Rose Medallion porcelain punch bowl decorated with hand-painted panels featuring human figures, birds, butterflies, and floral motifs in pink and green enamels.
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  • ObjectDecorative Bowls
  • Period19th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty / Chinese Export
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Gold Leaf
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsMedallion panels, Floral reserves, Butterfly motifs, Overglaze enamelling
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This large nineteenth-century Chinese export Rose Medallion bowl originates from the Qing dynasty and exemplifies traditional porcelain artistry. Made from porcelain with overglaze enamelling and gold leaf, the vessel possesses a vibrant multicolour finish dominated by pink and green enamels alongside gilt highlights. The outer and inner surfaces exhibit intricate hand-painted decoration comprising medallion panels depicting courtly human figures, floral reserves, butterflies, and bird motifs set amidst dense foliage and geometric borders. The visible details include detailed polychrome figural scenes within white panels and delicate gold-trimmed edges. This substantial ceramic vessel stands 18 cm high with a width of 48 cm and a depth of 48 cm. Suitable for display within an English country house interior, the decorative bowl functions effectively as a striking focal point when positioned upon a sideboard top. The piece sits securely on a flat base, presenting a rounded profile designed for decorative viewing rather than functional use. The exterior and interior surfaces display continuous narrative and naturalistic scenes across the entire porcelain body, integrating traditional Chinese motifs with ornate framing. Collectors of antique ceramics utilize such items to introduce cultural heritage and intricate craftsmanship into traditional reception spaces or living rooms, placing the bowl on prominent wooden furniture surfaces.

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Rose Medallion is a decorative style of Chinese export porcelain developed in the 19th century, predominantly for European and American markets. It features vibrant overglaze enamel panels showing human figures inside court settings alternating with panels of birds, butterflies, and floral motifs around a central medallion.

Pieces were crafted from hard-paste porcelain clay and fired at high temperatures. Artisans then applied colourful overglaze enamels, dominated by pink copper-based pigments and green iron-based enamels, often finished with hand-gilded details.

Authentic 19th-century examples display hand-painted decoration with slight variations in brushwork, heavy visual weight, and unglazed foot rims showing age-appropriate wear. Early pieces typically lack country-of-origin marks, as mandatory import stampings such as CHINA were introduced later in 1891.

Large export bowls serve as focal points when positioned empty on a dining table, sideboard, or entrance hall table. The vibrant polychrome enamels contrast effectively against both modern polished timber surfaces and minimalist contemporary backdrops.

Dust gently with a clean, soft microfibre cloth to protect the delicate overglaze enamels and original gilding. Avoid immersion in water, chemical cleaners, or mechanical washing, as liquid can penetrate fine surface crazing and damage fragile decorative layers.
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