A Chinese famille rose teapot decorated with cats. Yongzheng period.
Decorated with a central medallion with a cat sitting next to a table and a vase with peonies. Gilt and famille rose diapers grounds are painted. The same decoration is painted on the lid.
- Country:
- China
- Period :
- Yongzheng (1723-1735)
- Material:
- Porcelain
- Dimension:
- h. 5.11 in. (13 cm)
- Reference :
- B488
- Status:
- sold
Provenance
Collection of Madame C. (born B. d'O.), Bordeaux.
Notice
Pieces decorated in the same taste are illustrated by George C. Williamson in The book of famille rose (London, 1927)
