Octagonal teapot with a seascape with European ships; Octagonal porcelain teapot with an S-shaped spout and C-shaped ear; painted in underglaze blue. On the belly a seascape with European ships. Above the foot a decorative band. On the shoulder a strap with eight compartments with floral scrolls. The spout and shoulder with floral scrolls and wool motifs. Marked on the underside with the six-character mark of Emperor Chenghua. Blue White.; anonymous; Japan; c. 1725 - c. 1749; Edo-period (1600-1868); porcelain (material); glaze; cobalt (mineral); vitrification; h 11 cm x d 11 cm x l 18 cm