Asian Art II - 23rd May 2012

Lot 775

A Chinese Yixing teapot and cover 19th century

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800

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Description

A Chinese Yixing teapot and cover 19th century, the globular body moulded with fruit and nuts, seal mark to the lid, probably for Zhen, 17cm. (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.15.