Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 122

A rare Yixing teapot and warming stand 18th / 19th century

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1800

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Description

A rare Yixing teapot and warming stand 18th / 19th century, each decorated in two shades of blue enamel with butterflies amongst flowering branches, the warmer pierced with the eight trigrams and raised on three mask feet, replacement metal cover, 26cm. (3) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection.