Chinese Export Porcelain Teapot Stand, Ca. 1750

China Ca. 1750

A finely painted Chinese export six sided teapot stand ca. 1750. The rim is alternately decorated with gilded vines, small oval reserves with black flower sprigs and landscape vignettes in puce. The center depicts a domestic scene.

Price

SOLD

Condition

Excellent except for an old small chip restoration that is hard to spot on the edge of the rim from the front. Minor rubbing, mostly on the high points of the interior shapes.

Measurements

5.25" X 4.75" X .75"

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