Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 111

Two Yixing teapots and covers

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £420

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Description

Two Yixing teapots and covers, modelled as square-section banded bamboo, the other applied with pine, prunus and bamboo, damages and replacements, 17cm max. (4) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing: Teapots for Europe, nos.271 (left) and 287 (right). Exhibited: Yixing, L'Art de la Theiere Pourpre, Royal Brussels Museum, April - September 2001 (right).