Drum-shaped; wide blue enamel bands with gold arch and spearhead band around neck and cover; thin blue and gold bands around base; gilt berry finial; reeded twisted handles with gilt spine and foliate terminals; straight, stepped spout with traces of gilding; blue enamel pinwheels with gold centers on both sides of pot.
teapots
covers (closures)
enameling
porcelain
Chinese export
Porcelain
Enameled
Pinwheel
Chinese Export
TEAPOT
1938.508A,B
Unknown
China
5.5 (H) (inches)
1938.508AB
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