Kangxi (1662-1722) - Teapot - Ten Moths Amidst Insects, Florals and Lotus Petals - Overglaze Red and Gold - Porcelain - Melon Shaped Teapot

A lovely antique rare melon shaped Chinese porcelain teapot with a central decoration of Ten Moths Amidst Insects, Florals and Lotus Petals, executed in a nice underglaze blue and white with overglaze Iron red gold. In the border a classical decoration of floral and double circle patterns. An elegantly shaped ear and sturdy sprout with blossoms. Handcrafted in ancient Imperial China during the Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (ca. 1700). Guaranteed original and of the stated period.

Including the original lid!

Length: 15,8 centimeter

Condition: The teapot and the lid are both in perfect condition, although the sprout is most likely damaged underneath the antique silver sprout. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light.

Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand.

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