An Arita globular teapot and cover

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An Arita globular teapot and cover
with bamboo handle, painted in iron red, green enamels and gilt with stylised foliate cartouches on grounds of pine and blossoming prunus, the body moulded with two boys above the spout with chain attached to the cover finial -- 5in. (12.7cms) high, 18th century, (spout rivetted).
See Colour Plate 90

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