Small Antique Japanese Porcelain Teapot with Blue & White Floral Decoration

A  beautiful Japanese Arita ware porcelain teapot with fine transfer printed blue floral decoration.  This is a late nineteenth or early twentieth century piece. There are no makers marks. It would originally have  had a rope or bamboo handle... See photographs for exact condition.
Size: 23 cm  ( about 5 inches) long
Weight: 243 grams before packing