Asian Art - 14th November 2017

Lot 158

A CHINESE YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER 18TH CENTURY The body applied with moulded vine leaves and...

Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £4200

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Description

A CHINESE YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER

18TH CENTURY

The body applied with moulded vine leaves and squirrels, the handle, spout and cover formed as vine branches, 22cm. (2)

Cf. C S Low, Fine Yixing Stoneware from the Hezhenghai Collection, pp.120-121 no.36 for a similar teapot with grape and vine appliqué.