Coffee pot - Porcelain - Mandarim Séc.XIX

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Mandarin-style 19th-century Chinese export porcelain teapot, made of porcelain, hand-painted polychrome enamels with gilt details, 26 cm high, 26 cm wide, 17 cm deep, with an old restoration to the handle.

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Chinese Export Porcelain Mandarin Teapot – 19th Century – Hand-Painted – Antique

Origin: China
Period: 19th century
Mandarin / Chinese Export Porcelain
Material: Porcelain
Decoration: Hand-painted polychrome enamels with gilt details
Condition: Antique – With an old restoration to the handle
Height:
Description

Beautiful 19th-century Chinese export porcelain teapot, decorated in the traditional Mandarin style.

The body is richly embellished with finely painted polychrome enamels, depicting elegant Chinese figures in garden and architectural settings, surrounded by elaborate floral motifs, fruit, decorative borders and gilt highlights.

The teapot features a rounded body, an elegantly curved spout, a decorative handle and a domed lid with a gilt finial.

The colourful and detailed decoration is characteristic of Chinese export porcelain produced for the European market during the 19th century.

Condition

The teapot is in antique condition, showing signs of age and use consistent with its period.

The handle has an old restoration, clearly visible in the photographs.

There is some wear to the gilding and minor surface imperfections associated with age.

Please examine all photographs carefully, particularly those showing the restored handle, as they form an integral part of the condition report.

Additional Information

An attractive example of 19th-century Chinese export porcelain, displaying the rich decorative tradition of Mandarin-style enamelling.

A decorative and collectible antique piece, suitable for collectors of Chinese porcelain and Asian works of art.

The photographs form an integral part of the description and show the exact item offered for auction.

Chinese Export Porcelain Mandarin Teapot – 19th Century – Hand-Painted – Antique

Origin: China
Period: 19th century
Mandarin / Chinese Export Porcelain
Material: Porcelain
Decoration: Hand-painted polychrome enamels with gilt details
Condition: Antique – With an old restoration to the handle
Height:
Description

Beautiful 19th-century Chinese export porcelain teapot, decorated in the traditional Mandarin style.

The body is richly embellished with finely painted polychrome enamels, depicting elegant Chinese figures in garden and architectural settings, surrounded by elaborate floral motifs, fruit, decorative borders and gilt highlights.

The teapot features a rounded body, an elegantly curved spout, a decorative handle and a domed lid with a gilt finial.

The colourful and detailed decoration is characteristic of Chinese export porcelain produced for the European market during the 19th century.

Condition

The teapot is in antique condition, showing signs of age and use consistent with its period.

The handle has an old restoration, clearly visible in the photographs.

There is some wear to the gilding and minor surface imperfections associated with age.

Please examine all photographs carefully, particularly those showing the restored handle, as they form an integral part of the condition report.

Additional Information

An attractive example of 19th-century Chinese export porcelain, displaying the rich decorative tradition of Mandarin-style enamelling.

A decorative and collectible antique piece, suitable for collectors of Chinese porcelain and Asian works of art.

The photographs form an integral part of the description and show the exact item offered for auction.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Mandarim Séc.XIX
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
19th century
Provenance
Private collection
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Attribution
Original
Height
26 cm
Sold with stand
No
Width
26 cm
Depth
17 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
PortugalVerified
1107
Objects sold
88%
Private

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