A Chinese yellow-ground bowl with a 6-character mark of Guangxu and of the period. The exterior features famille rose ribbons and clouds above a wave and rock motif between four auspicious characters in white roundels. The interior has a Shou medallion with five bats. The rim has a Greek key border. Dimensions are: 2 1/4 inches tall X 5 inches wide, 5.7 cm X 12.7 cm. All measurements are approximate. Condition: There is a hairline to the interior rim and glaze skips. Provenance: From a private collection in Lorton, Virginia. The collector has been restoring antiques for over 50 years in the Washington, D.C. area. High resolution images can be found here.