Asian Art - 14th November 2017
Lot 139
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER 'BA BU ZHENG' TEAPOT AND COVER QING DYNASTY The pentagonal body set...
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3400
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Description
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER 'BA BU ZHENG' TEAPOT AND COVER
QING DYNASTY
The pentagonal body set with a C-shaped wooden handle with four characters inlaid with metal wire reading Shao Chang Hao zhi, the cover surmounted with a cylindrical jade knop, the sides incised with a poem about tea drinking inscribed by Fan Yu Tang, a single character Yue to the interior, together with a wood stand, 16cm. (3)
Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.