Asian Art II - 15th November 2016
Lot 326
A CHINESE YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER 18TH CENTURY Decorated with panels moulded with bamboo
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £1100
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Description
A CHINESE YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER
18TH CENTURY
Decorated with panels moulded with bamboo, a pine tree and small squirrels, the feet formed as cloud scrolls, the spout, lid and handle as a dragon's head, body and tail, 16cm. (2)
Cf. P Valfré, Yixing Teapots for Europe, p.210, no.227 for a related teapot from the Zwinger Palace, Dresden.