碗作为人们日常必需的饮食器皿，碗的起源目前不可考，不过可追溯到新石器时代泥质陶制的碗，其形状与当今无多大区别，即口大底小，碗口宽而碗底窄，下有碗足，高度一般为口沿直径的二分之一，多为圆形，极少方形。不断变化的只是质料，工艺水平和装饰手段。一般用途是盛装食物。当今的碗已经是种类繁多、用途各异了。
The origin of bowl, as a daily necessity for people, cannot be examined at present, but can be traced back to the Neolithic age clay pottery bowl, its shape and today is not much different, that is, the mouth big bottom small, wide mouth and narrow bottom bowl, bowl foot, the height of the mouth is generally half of the diameter, mostly round, rarely square. The only things that are changing are the materials, the level of technology and the means of decoration. The general purpose is to serve food. Today's bowls come in a variety of forms and USES.
此碗底书“大清乾隆年制”三行六字篆书款，原为清宫御用瓷器。碗撇口，弧壁，圈足。器外口沿下以五彩纹作边饰。书“福寿喜才”四字。五彩浓艳，画面奔放，展示出福寿祥和之意。此碗做工精细，纹路清晰。争妍斗嫣，各有媚态，交相辉映，予人春意无限之感，尽得疏朗清新之妙。随着岁月的推移将会越来越少，留下来的都非常珍贵，能遇上珍品的人更是拥有非比寻常的运气和缘分。
This bowl bottom book "Qianlong system in the Qing Dynasty" three lines of six-character seal script, the original qing Imperial porcelain. Skim the bowl, arc the wall, circle the feet. The edge of the outer mouth is decorated with colorful patterns. Book "fu Shou Xi just" four words. Colorful, bold and unrestrained picture, show the meaning of happiness and longevity. The bowl has fine workmanship and clear lines. Vying yan versus Yan, each has a flirtatiousness, mutually reflect, give a person infinite sense of spring, get clear and fresh wonderful. As the years go by, there will be fewer and fewer, the ones left behind will be very precious, and the ones who meet them will have extraordinary luck and fate.