Chinese Export Porcelain Teapot with Ship Decoration
Qing Chinese Export porcelain teapot with polychrome enamel decoration of masted ships bearing British flags to both sides of a circular straight sided body, with intertwined handle having raised red sprig design to the terminus. Red and green decoration to the cover and rim of pot; the cover with a molded berry finial. 5 1/8" H x 8 1/2" dia. Circa 1790.
Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Condition Report: Overall very good condition. Old fleabite to spout, minor wear to polychrome decoration, losses to gilt decoration to finial.
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Qing Chinese Export porcelain teapot with polychrome enamel decoration of masted ships bearing British flags to both sides of a circular straight sided body, with intertwined handle having raised red sprig design to the terminus. Red and green decoration to the cover and rim of pot; the cover with a molded berry finial. 5 1/8" H x 8 1/2" dia. Circa 1790.
Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Condition Report: Overall very good condition. Old fleabite to spout, minor wear to polychrome decoration, losses to gilt decoration to finial.