Chinese export famille verte porcelain teapot. Painted with a figure of a European lady sewing in a landscape.
Height: 5 1/2 in x width: 8 in depth: 4 1/2 in. There are no major chips, losses or signs of restoration under UV light. There is a small crack along the inside of the handle, measuring approximately 3/4 inch. There is loss to the gilding as shown in the listing image. There is light fading to the coloration, particularly along the lid. There is a minute accretion along the lid, near the finial. There is a sticker and adhesive residue along the underside of the lid. There is light wear to the rim along the underside of the lid and the upper lid of the body. There is a sticker along the underside. Along the footrim is wear consistent with age and use.