This stunning old Noritake teapot is in the pattern known as "Woodland" or "Dark Woodland" and is often seen in catalogs. Gorgeous & elegant footed or pedestal tea pot has been handpainted in a fairytale landscape motif with two large trees at the center, a cottage on a hill, and a lake in the background. The painting is drawn with lines in black enamel, with fine, dense convexity and luster. DIMENSIONS: Approx 5.5” tall x 8” wide spout to handle x 5.5” deep STYLE: Art Nouveau PERIOD: 1891-1921 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Japan MARKS: “Nippon [Japan] Hand Painted” on bottom. A piece marked "Nippon" is generally considered to have been made between 1891 and 1921. ITEM TYPE: Vintage, antique, pre-owned MATERIALS: Porcelain CONDITION: Good condition, original condition unaltered, some very minor imperfections COLOR: Tan