A Rare Antique Rosewood Gild Water Kettle or Teapot With Butterflies and Flowers circa late 19th Century.
The bulbous flattened body is decorated with gilt blossoming flowers and butterflies. Curvaceous spout, upright bamboo handle, gilt butterfly decorated lid with round finial. Rope shaped metal belts.
Measurements: 12 inches High, 10 1/2 inches long including spout, 9 inches wide (at the bottom).
Condition: very good antique, for its age. Minor discoloration. One place metal-ware belt dislocated, imperfections consistent with wear and use (dings). Price adjusted accordingly.
Interested buyers are highly encouraged to ask all necessary questions before purchase. Thank you.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good antique, for its age. Minor discoloration. One place metal-ware belt dislocated, imperfections consistent with wear and use (dings). Price adjusted accordingly.

Origin:
Japan

Materials & Techniques:
Rosewood

Details:
Country of Origin: Japan
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good antique, for its age. Minor discoloration. One place metal-ware belt dislocated, imperfections consistent with wear and use (dings). Price adjusted accordingly.