Asian Art I - 18th May 2011

Lot 118

An Yixing teapot and warmer 1st half 19th century

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £70000

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Description

An Yixing teapot and warmer 1st half 19th century, well enamelled with butterflies, gourd vines and flowers, the warmer pierced with the Eight Trigrams and raised on three feet, 27cm. (3) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. 
Exhibited: Yixing, L'Art de la Theiere Pourpre, Royal Brussels Museum, April - September 2001.