Large polychrome porcelain basin and small terrine with figures, China, Canton, 19th century The central basin is decorated with figures in a wooded lakescape, engaged in various activities on the terrace of a pavilion and on a junk. Around it, in alternating rectangular and lobed cartouches, animated scenes of figures and birds in trees. The reverse of the marli is decorated with flowers and lotus leaves. The covered terrine, containing a drainer, features the same type of enameled decoration. Basin: D. 41 cm Terrine: H. 6.5 cm - W. 13.5 cm - D. 11 cm