Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Tea Pot, Qianlong period, circa 1765
$3,500.00
This beautiful Chinese armorial porcelain teapot bears the Arms of Sayer. The bulbous body with reeded C-scroll handle and foliate impressed spout, below domed cover, decorated with sprigs of blooms in hues of pink, mauve and green below gold-leaf highlights.
-6 in. (15.2 cm) high; 8 3/4 in. (22 cm) long, from tip of spout to end of handle. Book not included.
For a Chinese armorial porcelain cup and saucer from the same service see 341M
Literature: Arms identified in Chinese Armorial Porcelain by David Sanctuary Howard, 1974, page 515 (last two images).