Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 92

An enamelled Yixing teapot and cover 18th century

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2400

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Description

An enamelled Yixing teapot and cover 18th century, each painted in fine detail with two lion dogs playing with a ribboned brocade ball, beneath a geometric blue border, 21.5cm. (2) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing: Teapots for Europe, no.322. Exhibited: Yixing, L'Art de la Theiere Pourpre, Royal Brussels Museum, April - September 2001.