Early 20th century pale yellow soapstone small decorative teapot. Finely carved with an openwork prunus flower design on top; the figural lid has a bird-shaped finial.
Dating to early Chinese Republic period.
388 g
6 cm tall to finial
15.5 cm spout to finial
9 cm wide
Good antique condition. Small chips to tip of spout, one flower, base of teapot and to the underside of the lid; small nicks commensurate with age.