Asian Art II - 23rd May 2012

Lot 768

Two small Chinese Yixing teapots and covers 18th or 19th century

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £300

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Description

Two small Chinese Yixing teapots and covers 18th or 19th century, one moulded with squirrels on a grapevine, the other with lappets, unmarked, the smaller with the cover replaced, 14cm. (4) Provenance: from the collection of John and Helen Bargolini. One with paper label, exhibited Hoghton Tower, Exhibition of Chinese Tea Ware, Yixing Purple Clay, no.35.