Famille rose porcelain teapot from China, Qing dynasty, XVII - Lot 241

Famille rose porcelain teapot from China, Qing dynasty, XVIIIᵉ century Porcelain teapot finely decorated in famille rose enamels, decorated with blooming flowers, leafy stems and butterflies in flight, rounded body fitted with a handle and pouring spout modeled in the shape of a branch in a naturalistic spirit, lid surmounted by a flower-shaped knob and adorned with a floral medallion surrounded by a frieze of red latticework and stylized foliage, unglazed heel revealing the firing grains characteristic of Qing dynasty export porcelains, polychrome palette corresponding to productions of the mid-18ᵉ century, Qianlong period. Details: origin China; Qing dynasty; period XVIIIᵉ century, Qianlong reign (1736-1796); material porcelain with famille rose decoration; height 11.5 cm; width 18 cm (beak handle); weight 387 g; condition general wear consistent with age with minor firing imperfections and surface stains, no visible cracks or restoration.