A pewter-encased Yixing San Ke Zhu teapot and cover 19th century

£500 - £800

£480

A pewter-encased Yixing San Ke Zhu teapot and cover 19th century, one side incised with prunus, the other with calligraphy, with jade handle, spout and finial, Shi De Tang seal mark to the interior (Hall of Worldly Virtue), 14.5cm. (2) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing Teapots for Europe, no.148.