18TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE ENAMEL ON COPPER EUROPEAN SUBJECT TEAPOT AND A COVER
18th century
Painted in the famille rose palette with a continuous garden scene, one side showing a Western gentleman standing beside a large porcelain jar as a young boy offers him a sprig of peaches, a European lady opposite him, the other side with a picnic scene, a gentleman smoking a long pipe and a lady seated beside a putto, all between blue-green lappet and blue vine borders edged in puce vine, the blue vine repeated on handle and spout
6in. (15.9cm.) high
18th century
Painted in the famille rose palette with a continuous garden scene, one side showing a Western gentleman standing beside a large porcelain jar as a young boy offers him a sprig of peaches, a European lady opposite him, the other side with a picnic scene, a gentleman smoking a long pipe and a lady seated beside a putto, all between blue-green lappet and blue vine borders edged in puce vine, the blue vine repeated on handle and spout
6in. (15.9cm.) high