Chinese export porcelain "Imari" teapot - Kangxi-Yongzheng p - Lot 226

Chinese export porcelain "Imari" teapot - Kangxi-Yongzheng period (circa 1700-1740) Export porcelain teapot decorated in the "Imari" palette, combining underglaze cobalt blue, iron red and gold highlights; globular body decorated with flowering branches of peonies and prunes with a perched bird, details highlighted in gold; domed lid with knob decorated with assorted floral motifs, largely retaining its original gilding; pouring spout and loop-shaped handle characteristic of the early Qing dynasty; unglazed base revealing the fine white paste from the Jingdezhen kilns of the Kangxi-Yongzheng reigns; dimensions : height 16 cm, weight 665 g; condition: very good overall condition considering age, normal wear to gilding, minor firing imperfections, no major cracks or restoration noted.