CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN TEAPOT AND TEAPOT STAND,Yongzheng period. Teapot painted to depict bird perched on prunus tree; stand with raised flower-head and foliate decoration in the center within two circles and lotus petals and band of flowering branches; barbed rim (2) - Tea pot: 3 3/4 in. high; stand: 5 1/2 in. diam. Estimate $400-600
PROVENANCE: Teapot from Matthew and Elisabeth Sharpe Antiques, Conshohocken, PA; stand from Elinor Gordon Chinese Export Porcelain, Villanova, PA
The stand has minor fritting on the rim and the tea pot on the tip of the cover