The Phillip Allen Collection - 16th November 2023

Lot 1294

FIVE CHINESE YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS

Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £1764

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Description

FIVE CHINESE YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS
18TH CENTURY

Variously shaped and decorated with flowers, foliage, bamboo, pine and dragons; four with replacement metal spouts, one with a replacement metal cover, the fifth teapot with later metal fittings; the cylindrical teapot, with an impressed mark to the cover, 18cm max. (10)

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.

Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).

Exhibited: two of the teapots, with The Oriental Ceramic Society, The World in Monochromes, 2009, nos.284 & 287.