A pair of Chinese porcelain deep bowls, decorated with phoenix birds in the clouds, on a black ground, egg yolk yellow interior. incised four character Daoguang mark under the base to one, the other a printed mark, diameter 8.27 in.
- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
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