Naval Interest - Late 18th or early 19th Century Qianlong Ch...

Estimate

£200 - £300

Naval Interest - Late 18th or early 19th Century Qianlong Chinese famille rose punch bowl decorated with Compagnie des Indes flower swags to the inner rim and a sea battle to the outer body. A British Man O' War can be seen exchanging fire with two French Royalist ships (bearing the white flag adopted by French Royalists during the Revolution). Cracked, and chipped, with a staple repair. Height 12.3cm, diameter 29.2cm.