Yixing Zisha Wares - 15th November 2011

Lot 259

An Yixing teapot and cover 18th century

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1500

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Description

An Yixing teapot and cover 18th century, the sides applied with four stylized dragons above flowering peony branches, the cover applied with a lion dog and her puppy, a few small chips, 21cm. (2) Cf. Patrice Valfré, Yixing Teapots for Europe, p.237, no.308 for a similar example.