possibly Kangxi period, teapot of molded ribbed octagonal form decorated with panels of flowers in cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt, 4-1/8 x 5-5/8 in.; pair of Chinese Export platesÿdecorated with a landscape in underglaze blue, 8-5/8 in. - Provenance: Private Collection, New Bern, North Carolina
Condition
teapot and lid with chips and glaze loss to ribbed points, lid with chip to rim, firing cracks to interior at spout and handle connections; plates with concave bottoms, one plate with hairline to rim, glaze chips to rims and feet; other scratches, small chips, pinholes and minor flaws (as made)