Asian Art II - 23rd May 2013
Lot 569
A Chinese Yixing hexagonal teapot and cover probably dated 1874 and by Wang Shi Qi
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £1400
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Description
A Chinese Yixing hexagonal teapot and cover probably dated 1874 and by Wang Shi Qi, the undulating sides believed to be incised by Jia Xu with a landscape scene, the reverse with calligraphy, all above a band of ruyi-heads, 16.5cm. (2)
Exhibited: Aberystwyth International Potters Festival 1995, no.2.
Provenance: from the collection of Peter and Susan Wain.