Lot 76: A Chinese Iron-Red and Gilt 'Dragon and Phoenix' Porcelain Bowl, Qianlong Mark

A Chinese porcelain bowl, adorned with vibrant iron-red and gilt enamel decoration on a crisp white ground. The exterior features a dynamic five-clawed dragon and a majestic phoenix amidst dense scrolling floral motifs. The foot rim is encircled by a geometric key-fret border. The interior of the bowl is enameled in a striking pale turquoise, complemented by a gilt band on the rim. The base bears an underglaze blue six-character seal mark, which reads 大清乾隆年製 (Dà Qīng Qiánlóng Nián Zhì), translating to "Made in the Qianlong Reign of the Great Qing."

H: Approximately 9.5cm

D: Approximately 21.5cm