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TWO PEWTER TEAPOTS AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF FIVE YIXING TEAPOTS
Late Qing dynasty The clays of varied hues potted in varied shapes and adorned in
The first of compressed square shape surmounted by a hardstone varied inscriptions and colored slip decorations, the undersides
finial intricately reticulated in wanzi patterns and supporting a wood bearing makers marks reading Chen Mingyuan, Gu Jingzhou, He
handle and curved spout; the second of taller and thinner section Yanping, Gao Yuxian, and Liu Jianping.
supporting a hardstone handle, spout, and finial, incised in floral motifs 4 3/4in (12cm) height of tallest
to one side and reversed by a lengthy inscription, the interior lined by $1,000 - 1,500
Yixing pottery bearing a Yang Pengnian mark and the base bearing a
makers mark perhaps reading Yongmao hao zao. 3199
4 1/4in (10.8cm) height of second and larger AN YIXING TEAPOT
$1,000 - 1,500 The reddish clay potted in domical shape and adorned in a
raised ridge lined by repeating geometric patterns, the base and
3197 underside of the lid bearing stamped maker’s marks reading Gu,
AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF FIVE YIXING TEAPOTS Jingzhou and Gu Jingzhou.
The clays of varied hues potted in varied shapes and adorned in 7 in (17.7cm) length over handles
varied inscriptions and colored slip decorations, the undersides $800 - 1,200
bearing makers marks reading Xu Shiheng, Gu Jingzhou, Cui Guoyun,
Hui Qifang, and Cai Heping.
5 1/2in (14cm) height of tallest
$1,000 - 1,500
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