A Chantilly Kakiemon depressed globular teapot and cover
Circa 1740
Applied with short, straight spout and loop handle, painted in vibrant enamels and gilt with a bird perched on rockwork beside flowering branches, the reverse with another bird seated on branches of peony issuing from a banded hedge, further enamelled with a tiger chasing an insect beneath the spout and on the cover, some gilt rubbing
10.5 cm. high
A Chantilly Kakiemon depressed globular teapot and cover
Circa 1740
Applied with short, straight spout and loop handle, painted in vibrant enamels and gilt with a bird perched on rockwork beside flowering branches, the reverse with another bird seated on branches of peony issuing from a banded hedge, further enamelled with a tiger chasing an insect beneath the spout and on the cover, some gilt rubbing
10.5 cm. high
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