Chinese Kangxi circa 1700 Blue & White Porcelain Teapot shaped as a Barrel with lines of porcelain dots in imitation of nail heads, the sides with a design of "Antiques". Width from handle to spout 6 3/4 inches (17.2 cm.).

Age related wear with glaze lines inside, 2 small flakes to unglazed mouth edge, the spout replaced with silvered metal with hinged cover to tip of spout and secured with 3 drill holes, the handle in brass wrapped in rattan with some losses to rattan and secured with 2 drill holes, the cover replaced with hard wood with small finial. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.