Vintage Porcelain Hexagonal Teapot

Ceramic

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The Curio Cabinet Collection

Name/Title

Vintage Porcelain Hexagonal Teapot

Entry/Object ID

CR0101

Description

A vintage 20th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain hexagonal decorative teapot featuring a reproduction Emperor Qianlong reign mark

Use

Decorative

Category

Chinese Painted Porcelain

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Asia

Inscription/Signature/Marks

The square blue stamp translates to "Made during the Qianlong Reign of the Great Qing Dynasty". While this points to the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1735-1796), this is an apocryphal reference mark added onto contemporary Chinese porcelain.

Dimensions

Height

6-1/4 in

Width

6-3/8 in

Weight

556 g

Material

Porcelain

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Purchase