A Chinese Yixing teapot - Jennings Collection,
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Description
Age: 20 century
Description: A reddish-brown Chinese Yixing 'purple' stoneware teapot and lid. Bamboo-shaped with relief applied and carved bamboo leaves to the lid, as well as bamboo-shape handles and spout. Archaicized incised calligraphic characters to one side and elegant cursive inscription to verso. Base impressed with 4 character seal type mark and inner lid impressed with seal-type mark. Soft use-related surface patina overall.
Size: 6 1/2", 16.5 cm.
Provenance: From the Jennings Collection, Asheville, North Carolina. Acquired over a ten-year span.
PLEASE REQUEST ADDITIONAL PHOTOS OR A CONDITION REPORT AS NEEDED.
The absence of a condition report does not imply good or bad condition however a condition report may be requested as additional information about any lot. Please understand that any statement about condition is provided to a prospective buyer as a courtesy and a prospective buyer is encouraged to have a professional restorer or art conservator evaluate lots and their respective condition to make sure they meet any particular expectations. All lots are sold as-is where is. Please note this Sale is conducted in USD. All Canadian customers will have the option of paying the CAD equivalent. yixing keywords: purple clay, teapot, oolong, white tea, green tea, pu er, black tea, marked, signed, artist, chinese, sechuan, taiwan, hong kong, ching, qing, ming, dynasty, antique, old
Description: A reddish-brown Chinese Yixing 'purple' stoneware teapot and lid. Bamboo-shaped with relief applied and carved bamboo leaves to the lid, as well as bamboo-shape handles and spout. Archaicized incised calligraphic characters to one side and elegant cursive inscription to verso. Base impressed with 4 character seal type mark and inner lid impressed with seal-type mark. Soft use-related surface patina overall.
Size: 6 1/2", 16.5 cm.
Provenance: From the Jennings Collection, Asheville, North Carolina. Acquired over a ten-year span.
PLEASE REQUEST ADDITIONAL PHOTOS OR A CONDITION REPORT AS NEEDED.
The absence of a condition report does not imply good or bad condition however a condition report may be requested as additional information about any lot. Please understand that any statement about condition is provided to a prospective buyer as a courtesy and a prospective buyer is encouraged to have a professional restorer or art conservator evaluate lots and their respective condition to make sure they meet any particular expectations. All lots are sold as-is where is. Please note this Sale is conducted in USD. All Canadian customers will have the option of paying the CAD equivalent. yixing keywords: purple clay, teapot, oolong, white tea, green tea, pu er, black tea, marked, signed, artist, chinese, sechuan, taiwan, hong kong, ching, qing, ming, dynasty, antique, old
Condition
Lot 234: Approx. 25 % of the foot ring to the underside has been broken and lost. There are small chips to the interior and exterior of the spout. The underside of the lid has significant chips along on edge and some flea bites along the other. The handle appears undamaged. The hole, with staining and discoloration from use.
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A Chinese Yixing teapot - Jennings Collection,
Estimate $200 - $300
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