Asian Art II - 23rd May 2013

Lot 571

A Chinese Yixing teapot and cover

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £4200

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Description

A Chinese Yixing teapot and cover, the globular body applied to one side with calligraphy, to the other with prunus blossom, the handle, spout and finial formed from metal-mounted bowenite, a four character seal mark to the base which reads xi shang yu zhi, 16cm. (2)