Mid Qing, finely potted, of ten-lobed mallow form with gently flaring sides resting on a countersunk base of corresponding form, the interior superbly painted in rich cobalt blue with a medallion enclosing two phoenix amidst ruyi-form cloud scrolls, framed within double-line borders repeated around the rim, the exterior painted with roundels of similarly designed phoenix amidst clouds, between double-line borders, the base with the six-character mark within a double-circle. Diameter 8 1/2 in.