A famille verte teapot

Reference: ART100895

Of globular form, the teapot is decorated and gilt with butterflies in flight above chrysanthemum blooms to one side and peonies to the other, all below a trellis band with bird cartouches. The cover with flower sprays and a round finial.

Condition: firing crack to the rim (approx. 0.6 cm.); tiny chips to the rim of the cover; wear to the gilding and enamels as expected.