Description
Small Chinese export famille rose porcelain teapot and cover, Qianlong. Of pear shape, the lower body and cover molded as lotus, the flower-encrusted sides above pierced foliate medallions.
Provenance: Christie's, New York, "Captains and Kilns: European Ceramics, Chinese Export and Maritime Art," 21 January 2004, Lot 372; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Height: 5 in x width: 6 in x diameter: 4 in.
Provenance: Christie's, New York, "Captains and Kilns: European Ceramics, Chinese Export and Maritime Art," 21 January 2004, Lot 372; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Height: 5 in x width: 6 in x diameter: 4 in.
Condition
Losses and repairs to the two large blooming flowers applied to the side of the teapot. Frits to the edge of the spout. Light wear to the upper rim and footrim. Some light wear to the underside of the lid. One small chip to the edge of the lid.
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Famille Rose Floral-Encrusted Lotus Teapot
Estimate $800-$1,600
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Sean BlanchetAsian Art Specialist
Robert SnellPaintings and Sculpture Specialist
Leo & Doris Hodroff Chinese Export Collection
Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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