A Bow teapot and cover
circa 1760-65
of globular form, the loop handle with heart-shaped lower terminal, painted in polychrome with three Chinese figures, a prunus tree, scattered insects, scrolls and other objects, unmarked,
15cm high (spout restored)

Condition Report

Rubbing and losses to the enamel, tip of spout restored, chip to underside of foot rim.

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