Teapot

Dateca. 1730 (Yongzheng period)

MediumPorcelain, hard-paste

DimensionsOH: 5"

Credit LinePartial gift of Betty Kramer Brown and Stuart H. Brown

Object number2000-379,A&B

DescriptionChinese export porcelain pear-shaped teapot, decorated over the body of the pot en grisaille with gilt highlights depicting a stylized floral decoration. In the center of each side of the pot is a cartouche containing a pair of roosters with iron-red highlights. The spout is straight and both the spout and handle are undecorated.
ProvenancePreviously in the collection of Stuart and Betty Brown.