Asian Art - 14th November 2017

Lot 144

A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER QING DYNASTY Set with a jade spout

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £5000

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Description

A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER

QING DYNASTY

Set with a jade spout, handle and knop, one side incised with a figure seated on the trunk of a willow tree, the reverse with a longevity poem, inscribed by and signed Fu Sheng, applied seal mark to the interior which reads Qi Yuan Chang zhi, 14cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq, previously in the Arthur J Harris collection.