Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Verte Fishbowl

Description

Fine Chinese Famille Verte fishbowl, with rich plum enameled background, two finely painted court scenes, the interior painted with goldfish and foliage. The bottom with a square red reign mark
The interior measures: 11.5" diameter and 12" deep.

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: CONDITION
Good
CONDITION DETAILS
Excellent well cared for condition, no chips, cracks or repairs
WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Enamel, Porcelain

Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; CONDITION
Good
CONDITION DETAILS
Excellent well cared for condition, no chips, cracks or repairs
WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

12.5 x 14.75 x 14.75 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Verte Fishbowl

Lot 0352

Estimate $1,200-$2,930

Sep 27, 2026, 5:27 PM EDT

Starting Price

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$600

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