A QIANJIANGCAI ENAMELED TEAPOT
A qianjiangcai enameled teapot
Late Qing dynasty
Of cubic section supporting an angular spout and square handle, all raised upon inset feet, the notably 'orange peel'-style glaze covered in landscape and figural motifs in typical pastel colors, the vessel bearing both an yiyou date[equivalent to 1885] inscribed to the side as well as a contradictory iron red stamped four-character Tongzhi mark to the base.
4 1/4in (10.8cm) high
SKU: 00055CU003750
