AN EXCEPTIONAL IMPERIAL YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE 'FLORAL' BOWLDaoguang seal mark and of the periodBrilliantly enamelled in vibrant colours of pink, coral-red, blue, green, and white with various blooming flowers including lotus, peony, chrysanthemum and hibiscus, all borne on dense leafy scrolls with further florets reserved on a bright yellow ground, the interior decorated with five iron-red bats, fitted wood stand, box.18.7cm (7 3/8in) diam. (3).Provenance: 清道光 黃地粉彩花卉紋碗青花「大清道光年製」篆書款Provenance:A West Coast private collectionChristie's New York, 28 March 1996, lot 407Sotheby's New York, 21 March 2018, lot 544An Asian private collection來源：美國西岸私人收藏紐約佳士得，1996年3月28日，拍品407紐約蘇富比，2018年3月21日，拍品544亞洲私人收藏Superbly enamelled with full flowering blossoms, demonstrating the exceptional level of aesthetic and technical craftsman achieved during the Daoguang reign. The prototype of this type first appeared in the Kangxi period, where the same design was later shared by a number of bowls during the Qianlong reign, and continued into the Daoguang period, indicating the particular popularity of this design at the Imperial court.For similar Daoguang examples, see nstein et al., The World's Great Collections: Oriental Ceramics, Vol.11: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Tokyo, 1982, pl.163; and another example in the Baur Collection, Geneva, illustrated by J. Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in The Baur Collection, vol. 1, Geneva, 1999, cat. no. 338. See also a pair of famille rose yellow-ground 'floral' bowls, Daoguang seal marks and of the period, which was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong on 5 October 2011, lot 2069.碗敞口，深腹，圈足。內白釉，碗心礬紅繪五隻蝙蝠。外壁以黃釉為地，繪纏枝番蓮、牡丹、洋菊、秋葵花卉，纏枝葉以白料彩暈染，以模仿光影明暗繪畫效果。內底施白釉，書青花「大清道光年製」篆書款。此碗紋飾精美華麗，花卉嬌豔，色彩絢麗，所繪花卉融合西洋風格，呈現出道光一朝瓷器的奢華和精湛工藝，是不可多得的藝術珍品。整器滿地繁花，留白極少，盌內壁施白釉，釉汁潤澤，宛若凝脂。根據清宮檔案記錄可知，此式碗被稱為「洋彩黃地洋花宮碗」，最早於乾隆二年《活計檔》則有記載，「傳旨：黃地洋花宮碗甚好，再燒造些。」此設計最早見於康熙一朝，後得乾隆皇帝重視及喜愛，一直燒製到道光&...