The bowl is superbly potted with thin rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a slightly flared rim,exquisitely painted on the exterior with enamels of rich,vibrant tones depicting a continuous flowers,featuring large peony blooms in pink, all supported on slender studded stalks bearing broad lotus leaves brilliantly enamelled in green.The blooms are interspersed with smaller buds and water reeds,all reserved against a dazzling red ground.The interior and base are left plain.The base is enamelled in red with a Kangxi yuzhi mark.