Asian Art II - 23rd May 2012

Lot 852

Two Chinese Yixing hexagonal-section tea canisters and covers 18th century

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £2500

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Description

Two Chinese Yixing hexagonal-section tea canisters and covers 18th century, decorated with flower stems on a cell diaper ground, 17cm. (4) Cf. Christian Jörg, Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijkmuseum, Amsterdam, p.250 for a related canister.