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           TWO YIXING TEAPOTS                                AN IMITATION JUN-GLAZED STONEWARE DUCK
           19th century                                      Possibly Yixing, Qing Dynasty/Republic
           Comprising: a small rounded teapot with incised inscription to the   The bird modelled at rest, its head turning slightly, applied with a thin
           base; and a cylindrical teapot with engravings of bats and archaistic   glaze to all areas save for beak and feet which have been dressed
           characters, with mark to the base. The largest: 16cm (6 1/4in) long   brown to the biscuit body beneath. 17.7cm (7in) high
           (4).
                                                             £600 - 800
           £700 - 1,000                                      HK$6,400 - 8,500
           HK$7,400 - 11,000                                 CNY5,300 - 7,100
           CNY6,200 - 8,800
                                                             A closely related example, catalogued as Yixing, is in the Sir Percival
           124                                               David Foundation of Chinese Art, no. PDF,A.85.
           TWO ‘THAI MARKET’ YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS
           19th century                                      126
           One with a compressed globular body and the other of kettle-shape,   AN YIXING PALE CREAM SLIP FIGURE OF BUDAI AND A
           both with cast brass bail handles. The tallest: 20.5cm (8in) high (2).  ZHANGZHOU WHITE-WARE MAGNOLIA CUP
                                                             17th century
           £1,200 - 1,800                                    The Budai with a laughing expression seating at ease, the right arm
           HK$13,000 - 19,000                                on a sack and the left hand holding a small fruit in between his finger;
           CNY11,000 - 16,000                                the magnolia cup with the petals facing upwards supported by its
                                                             stem. The Budai: 18.5cm (7 1/4in) wide (2).
                                                             £1,000 - 1,500
                                                             HK$11,000 - 16,000
                                                             CNY8,800 - 13,000


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