Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 13

A lotus-moulded Yixing teapot and cover 1st half 18th century

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A lotus-moulded Yixing teapot and cover 1st half 18th century, the five petals rising from the foot applied with sprays of peony, the cover applied with auspicious motifs, 14cm. (2) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing: Teapots for Europe, no.216.