Export Porcelain Teapot with Cover
Export Porcelain Teapot with Cover, China, c. 1750, the two sides of the pot presenting identical scenes of two amorous couples in a wooded area, both in black and white, the cover with black and white landscape decoration, and the rims of both the cover and the pot bordered by polychrome floral and foliate motifs, ht. including cover 5 1/2, lg. handle to spout 8 in.
Provenance: Suchow and Seigel.
Literature: Hervouet, p. 170.
Estimate $1,800-2,200
minor imperfections, finial off and restored, several frits to cover.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Export Porcelain Teapot with Cover, China, c. 1750, the two sides of the pot presenting identical scenes of two amorous couples in a wooded area, both in black and white, the cover with black and white landscape decoration, and the rims of both the cover and the pot bordered by polychrome floral and foliate motifs, ht. including cover 5 1/2, lg. handle to spout 8 in.
Provenance: Suchow and Seigel.
Literature: Hervouet, p. 170.
Estimate $1,800-2,200
minor imperfections, finial off and restored, several frits to cover.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.