A Chinese porcelain famille verte bowl, 18th/19th century, with very slightly everted rim, finely decorated in enamels with eight alternating panels depicting courtly figures on terraces and birds amidst foliage, with gilded borders and below a diaper enamelled rim, the interior with floral border and central floral motif, 7 1/8in. (18cm.) diameter, 3in. (7.7cm.) high.