Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 150

Two hexagonal Yixing teapots and covers late 17th / early 18th century

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £650

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Description

Two hexagonal Yixing teapots and covers late 17th / early 18th century, decorated with panels of flowers, the other with dragons contesting flaming pearls, replacement spouts and handles, 18cm. (4) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing: Teapots for Europe, no.205 (left).