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Chinese Ceramic Teapot Elephant shape Celadon Glaze, Mid 20th Century

About the Item

This is a Chinese handcrafted ceramic teapot with an elephant shape and a celadon glaze, which we date to the 20th century, circa 1930s. The Teapot is handcrafted of a heavy ceramic, possibly stoneware, with an interesting Elephant shaped spout and tail. The piece has a light grey/green celadon, slightly crackled glaze. This is a very decorative and fairly heavy piece weighing about 1Kg unpacked.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.63 in (11.77 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition NO Damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P 16901stDibs: LU990323822272
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