A Large Cloisonne Enamel Fish Basin having a slightly flared mouth rim and steep walls, the exterior decorated with a continuous riverscape scene filled with deer, flying cranes, flowering branches, pine trees and multi-colored rocks, the interior showing various swimming carp, mythical beasts amongst seaweed, the base decorated with four crouching carp surrounding a medallion, all against a blue ground, bearing a Qianlong four-character mark within a rectangular panel to the mouth. Diameter 24 1/2 inches.