Dimensions: Height: 12.5 cm, Diam.: 21 cm

Chinese Qing Dynasty Kangxi Famille Rose Dragon and Floral Motif Zisha Purple Clay Teapot. The Porcelain potted in tea pot, globular pumpkin body shape, with curved spout flanked on the shoulder, a looped handles giving a balance on the opposite sides, flanked on the upper mouth rim to shoulder, with reverse bowl dome lid finial bud, raised with short three elephant leg. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in vivid tones base color which contrast against Famille rose design color, depicted of imperial five claws dragon careening through cumulus clouds above thrashing Li-shui waves. The glaze has smooth texture and moisturizing, attracting unceasingly admiration.

The Under-base bears a reign mark, a four carved gilt script characters reign mark, Made in The Years Kangxi Reign Period of The Great Qing Dynasty,

Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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