CHINESE GILT-ENAMELLED CELADON-GROUND FISH BOWL

MID TO LATE 20TH CENTURY PORCELAIN WITH CRACKLED MOTTLED CELADON GLAZE, FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELS, AND GILT HIGHLIGHTS, UNMARKED, UNGLAZED BASE. A MONUMENTAL BULBOUS JARDINI�RE / FISH BOWL (YU GANG) WITH AN INVERTED FLANGED RIM, THE EXTERIOR CONTINUOUSLY ENAMELLED WITH A VIVID BIRDS-AND-FLOWERS (HANIU) SCENE DEPICTING PAIR PHOENIXES / PHEASANTS RESERVED AGAINST A MOTTLED CELADON-GREEN CRAQUELURE GROUND WITH EXTENSIVE GILT AND BEADED MORIAGE-STYLE ENAMEL OUTLINES. THE INTERIOR IS GLAZED WHITE AND HAND-FINISHED WITH IRON-RED FANTAIL GOLDFISH SWIMMING AMID TENDER GREEN PONDWEED AND WATER PLANTS, 13.25 IN HIGH 16.25 IN DIAMETER RIM