A Chinese blue and white export porcelain teapot and cover, late Qianlong period, the ovoid body painted with pavilions and figures in a coastal landscape, the cover with gilt Buddhistic lion finial, height 15.5cm (minor chip to spout). Provenance: from the estate of the late Nigel Pollitzer, adopted son of multimillionaire George Pollitzer and his wife Esme and former friend of Sarah, Duchess of York.