Chinese Malachite & Silver Miniature Teapot

Cylindrical form mounted with scrolled silver handle and spout and shaped feet as well as cast and applied silver cocks, dragons, and lion heads; the handle, spout, and lid all charmingly decorated with tiny frogs, the lid also having a monkey finial; the bottom with an illegible character impression.

5.5 in.

Collar slightly misshapen; area of loss to the forehead of one lion.

$150 - 250