Teapot - Porcelain

Chinese porcelain teapot in Famille Verte enamel colors. Pyramid-stump-shaped, square body with an angular handle, a straight spout, and a square inset lid with a bail knob.

Decoration: on the front faces are figural scenes, an official with attendants and boys, and boys beneath a pine tree; on the sides are flowering branches. Top and bottom borders with lattice pattern and chrysanthemums, the lid also painted.

Dating: Qing Dynasty, probably 19th century, in the Kangxi period style.

Condition: a small chip at the spout opening, slight wear to the enamel colors, wear marks on the base. Please refer to the photos.

Dimensions: height approx. 10 cm, width including handle and spout approx. 13 cm.