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Presenting this Chinese Famille Rose bowl. It features the Eight Daoist Immortals in colorful enamels. Crafted from porcelain, it has a striking turquoise interior. The base bears an iron-red Daoguang seal mark. However, the painting style and glaze texture suggest it's a later Republic-era copy. As a later decorative piece, it's estimated at $300 to $500. A charming example of late Qing or Republic period export ware.
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Item Report
Chinese Famille Rose 'Eight Immortals' Bowl
粉彩八仙纹碗
By: Unknown
Style: Chinese Export Porcelain
Origin: China
Materials: Porcelain, Famille Rose Enamels, Turquoise Glaze
Age: Late 19th to early 20th century (Republic Period)
Condition: Very Good (minor wear to enamels and gilding, typical for age)
Value: Authentic Period: $3,000 - $5,000 Later Copy/Republic Period: $300 - $500
Maker's Marks / Writing: Apocryphal six-character Daoguang seal mark in iron red: 大清道光年制 (Da Qing Daoguang Nian Zhi)
Date: 2026-07-17 01:56:51.946203
Description:
A Chinese porcelain bowl decorated in famille rose enamels with the Eight Daoist Immortals standing on a continuous band of stylized lotus petals. The interior and base are glazed in turquoise. The base bears an apocryphal six-character Daoguang seal mark in iron red. 一件中国瓷碗,外壁以粉彩装饰八仙人物,立于一圈变形莲瓣纹之上。内壁及底施松石绿釉。底书矾红“大清道光年制”六字篆书伪款。
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Assessment:
This bowl features a popular motif of the Eight Immortals. While it bears a Daoguang seal mark, the quality of the enameling, the somewhat stiff rendering of the figures, and the texture of the turquoise glaze suggest it is a later piece, likely dating to the late Qing dynasty or Republic period, rather than a genuine Daoguang mark-and-period imperial ware. 此碗饰有流行的八仙纹饰。虽然带有道光印款,但从珐琅彩的质量、人物略显生硬的描绘以及松石绿釉的质感来看,它应该是一件较晚期的作品,可能属于晚清或民国时期,而非真正的道光官窑本朝器。
Individual Images:
- front view of bowl
- side view showing figures
- detail of figures
- detail of figures
- interior showing turquoise glaze
- underside showing base and mark
- detail of apocryphal Daoguang mark
Provenance:
None provided
Condition:
Very Good (minor wear to enamels and gilding, typical for age)
Identification Score: 95%
The form, decoration (Eight Immortals), and mark are clearly identifiable as Chinese porcelain in the famille rose palette. 其器型、纹饰(八仙)和款识均可清晰辨认为中国粉彩瓷器。
Authenticity Score: 30%
The piece is authentic Chinese porcelain, but the Daoguang mark is apocryphal. The execution of the painting and the characteristics of the glaze point to a later date of manufacture, making it a later copy or homage rather than a period piece. 该器物为真正的中国瓷器,但道光款为伪款。绘画的技法和釉面特征表明其制作年代较晚,因此它是一件后仿品或致敬之作,而非本朝器。
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Keywords
Chinese porcelain, Famille Rose, Eight Immortals, Daoguang mark, Turquoise glaze, Republic period, Late Qing 中国瓷器, 粉彩, 八仙, 道光款, 松石绿釉, 民国时期, 晚清
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