Chinese Porcelain Bowl

18th century, the interior with rich enameling of a butterfly flitting above a spray of peonies, the exterior painted with a bird in enamels flying amongst deep cobalt floral sprays with gilt highlights, unmarked.

1 7/8 x 4 7/8 in.

From the Estate of Peter J. Joyce, an interior decorator working in New York City during the mid-20th century.

Some loss to enameling on central peony.

$100 - 200