 The two Sydney punchbowls are the only known examples of Chinese export porcelain hand painted with Sydney scenes and dating from the Macquarie era , lasting 1810 – 1821 . The bowls were procured in China sometime between 1796 and 1820 ; about three decades after the First Fleet 's arrival at Port Jackson in Sydney Cove . By 1850 Chinese @-@ made porcelain imports had been replaced with British <unk> transfer @-@ printed with decoration of Chinese derivation . 
