Asian Art - 14th November 2017
Lot 142
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER QING DYNASTY The hexagonal body set...
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1500
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Description
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER
QING DYNASTY
The hexagonal body set with a jade faceted spout and an angular C-shaped angular handle, the flat pewter cover with a cylindrical jade knop, one side incised with a magpie and blossoming prunus, the reverse with a poem about the moon, engraved by Yong Mao, 14cm. (2)
Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.