Chinese famille rose porcelain teapot - Qing dynasty, Qianlo - Lot 236

Chinese famille rose porcelain teapot - Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795) Porcelain globular teapot finely hand-decorated in the famille rose palette with scattered bouquets of peonies, chrysanthemums and roses; shoulder and lid adorned with a pink latticework frieze punctuated with small flowers; straight spout, loop handle, domed lid with knob; metal chain added later connecting lid to handle; enamels with delicate nuances and vivid colors characteristic of export production in the Qianlong period; height 13 cm, width 21 cm, weight 500 g; two small chips on the inner rim, light wear consistent with age and use, enamels well preserved, no cracks or apparent restoration.