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This vessel has an elegant and upright shape, with rounded and slightly skimmed arc walls. The tire is fine and dense, all as clean as snow. Trekking from the imperial kiln in Jingdezhen to the capital, the palace is exquisitely painted with enamel colors, and the outer wall depicts the beauty of Yu. The yellow self is dignified, the white is timid and blushing, the red is indulging in coquettishness, and the purple is elegant. Among the green leaves, the delicate flowers may contain buds or bloom, and the curved stems sway in the breeze. The stones are half hidden and butterflies linger, rendering the painting delicate as life. The heart is adorned with three auspicious fruits, making it more clear and elegant. The four character Song Dynasty font with blue material on both sides of the foot frame reads "Made in the Qianlong era". Qianlong enamel and porcelain body painting enamel are the most distinctive and exquisite colored porcelain used by the imperial family in the Qing Dynasty. From the solemn color of Kangxi to the light and elegant style of Yongzheng, to the intricate and luxurious style of Yongrong during Qianlong, enamel, as a colorful material, has been fully utilized in porcelain. Enamel color combines Chinese culture and art with charm, painting the nobility and glory of royal identity. Among the Qing Dynasty palace porcelain, the highest level is enamel color; Among the enamel colors, those with inscriptions on them are extremely precious. So, this bowl belongs to the highest level of Qing porcelain, commonly known as "Gu Yue Xuan".