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                                                             A FAMILLE ROSE-ENAMELLED ‘HAN FANG’ YIXING TEAPOT
                                                             AND COVER
                                                             Danranzhai studio mark, Qing Dynasty
                                                             The dark brown clay potted in a square section with gently tapering
                                                             sides and long handle and spout, decorated with a central band of
                                                             landscape, bamboo and calligraphy on alternate turquoise and white
                                                             grounds, with decorative bands at the foot and mouth, the base
                                                             with impressed four-character seal mark, Danranzhai yin, Seal of the
                                                             Studio of Calm and Tranquillity, the top of the handle with a further
                                                             impressed seal within a double gourd, the cover with loop finial and
                                                             floral enamelling. 19.5cm (7 3/4in) high (2).

                                                             £1,500 - 2,000
                                                             HK$15,000 - 20,000
                                                             CNY13,000 - 18,000
                                                             For another famille rose teapot of the same shape, also with
                                                             Danranzhai studio mark, but dated 18th century, see Jan Shing-Hwa,
                                                             I-Hsing Pottery, Taipei, 1982, p. 187.

                                                             Another famille rose teapot and cover, of the same shape and with
                                                             the same mark, but different decoration, was sold at Christie’s, Fine
                                                             Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 20-21 March 2014,
                                                             lot 2210.
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                                                             AN YIXING LOBED TEAPOT AND ‘BAMBOO’ COVER
                                                             20th century
                                                             Of quatrelobed form with bamboo-form handle and finial, stamped
                                                             Da Sheng two-character seal mark to cover interior.
                                                             16cm (6.1/4in) wide across the spout and handle. (2).
                                                             £1,500 - 2,000
                                                             HK$15,000 - 20,000
                                                             CNY13,000 - 18,000
                                                             360
                                                             AN YIXING FINGER CITRON-FORM WATER DROPPER AND
                                                             WASHER
                                                             18th century
                                                             With a larger washer vessel formed as a stylised ‘Buddha’s Hand’
                                                             fragrant fruit, issuing from a leafy branch and flanked with a smaller
                                                             fruit-form water dropper with an aperture, Japanese wood box.
                                                             14cm (5 1/2in) wide (2).

                                                             £1,500 - 2,000
                  359                                        HK$15,000 - 20,000
                                                             CNY13,000 - 18,000


















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