Covered teapot
Artist
Unknown
CultureChinese
Datemid 18th century
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Credit LinePerry Collection Purchase
Object number57.64.1
Not on view
DescriptionBulbous pot has coil handle and curved spout, both with molded embellishment. Body has finely painted black design of three men (with iron red faces and hands) standing before a dark building. Dome lid has bud finial, thinly painted black landscape design.Label TextChinese Export Teapot, 18th century Porcelain with enamel and gilded decoration Perry Collection Purchase 57.64.1 Exhibition History"China Trade Porcelain from the Collection of the Chyrsler Museum of Art" Chrysler Museum of Art, July 19, 1997 - October 30, 1998.