Description
A Chinese Yixing teapot and cover 19th/20th century, the round body applied with seed pods, nuts and fruits, the sides applied with stylized dragons contesting flaming pearls, the cover formed as a mushroom, impressed mark to the inside of the cover, 16.5cm. (2)
Cf. K S Lo, The Stonewares of Yixing, p.156 for a similar example.
Provenance: from the collection of Peter and Susan Wain.