Chinese export porcelain.

European subject teapot decorated in Famille rose enamels (height: 13cm).
Qianlong period, circa 1740.

A man in a tavern leaning against a table, his hat on the floor, seems to have one glass too many (after a Meissen original).

Provenance: French art market.
Condition: crack consolidated on cover, and one above the handle (now both invisible).
Price: on request at the gallery.

Literature: F. & N., Hervouet, La porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à décor occidental, N° 15.40.