A YIXING ZHU SHA CLAY BAMBOO CLUSTER TEAPOT, LATE QING DYNASTY/EARLY REPUBLIC PERIOD, 1900-1949, the shaped octagonal lid with bamboo curl handle and marked verso, on a square form body and each corner clustered with two bamboo chutes, applied with an arched bamboo form handle opposite a square naturalistic bamboo stalk spout, verso a four character raised mark?and partial wax seal. Height: 4 3/4" Width: 6" Depth: 3"

The lid with a chip at one corner, minor surface wear, some dust, overall in good condition, wear commensurate with age and use. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."