Asian Art II - 23rd May 2012

Lot 743

A rare Chinese Yixing rectangular teapot and cover 20th century

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900

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Description

A rare Chinese Yixing rectangular teapot and cover 20th century, evenly glazed with a rich emerald green, the lid and base marked, probably for Xiang Zhon, 15cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of John and Helen Bargolini. With paper label, exhibited Hoghton Tower, Exhibition of Chinese Tea Ware, Yixing Purple Clay, no.17.