Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 129

A small Yixing teapot and cover 2nd half 17th century

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A small Yixing teapot and cover 2nd half 17th century, each side applied with a small foliate spray, the cover surmounted with a mythical creature, a little restoration to the applications, 13.5cm. (2) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing: Teapots for Europe, no.16.