Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 229

A conjoined Yixing teapot and cover 19th century

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

A conjoined Yixing teapot and cover 19th century, the hexagonal sides moulded as banded bamboo, the tops applied with bamboo leaves and pine, the base with an impressed pictorial mark, the cover with a small square mark, 21cm. (2) Provenance: from the private collection of Jos and Carla Ott. Cf. Patrice Valfré, Yixing Teapots for Europe, no.126 for a similar example.