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THE COLLECTION OF EILEEN AND I.M. PEI
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TWO YIXING TEAPOTS ᓒ᪺ ᤪ५ ⻷ᒜᗇᢎೞ⧂♟⊐૑
LATE QING – EARLY REPUBLIC PERIOD ̤ڊˡ☹ αཅׁᢎೞ⧂♟⊐⿷ᛉዡឭ૑
Comprising a Yixing cylindrical teapot and cover, carved on the
ࣇ᪪厍 ㄓᚸ៣ㅳǮӳ༛ 卻✢ᆨ೭卼
exterior with an inscription ending with the pseudonym shao shan. ׍ᅡߝ卻ᓽᧉ೭卼
The base impressed with the maker's mark Yuan Changlin zhi. The
interior of the cover bears the characters shang fu, late Qing-Republic
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period; and a Yixing guleng-shaped teapot and cover, with the seal
㈓ᣥᓽᧉ೭
of He Tingchu to the base, 20th century.
Cylindrical teapot: 5º in. (13 cm.) high, cloth box Ƕ໺⯞⡻⒬㪃⻱ཿǷ卿ԋஇ⧻ワ㱦ⵖ⧻ࢵ㙊▘卿⡥⡙卿
Guleng-shaped teapot: 5‰ in. (15 cm.) high, cloth box (2) ჺ ᝲ ᚚ⯍ ჺ ᝲ ᚚ
⡢‰㙪 㩛⁞㞖ᙱࢷ⁒㱦卿ழ⻉ᙱఉ卿 ჺ ᝲ ᚚ⯍
HK$50,000-70,000 US$6,500-9,000
ჺ ᝲ ᚚ
EXHIBITED Ӳ⻼ႪՌᰲ⻱ワࢷ⁒㱦Ⴋٳᇪఫ᭄ᘘ⻦卿Ӳ⻼Ⴊ卿 ჺ ᝲ
Guleng-shaped teapot and cover: ᚚ⯍ ჺ ᝲ ᚚ
New York, China House Gallery / China Institute in America, ᄣ⅜g֝֗⁞இ⛁㉑㈷ࢷ⁒㱦卿Ƕ%FTJHO JO UIF 4FSWJDF PG
I-Hsing Ware, 28 October 1977 - 29 January 1978
5FBǷ卿⡥⡙卿 ჺ ᝲ ᚚ⯍ ჺ ᝲ ᚚ
Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Atkins
ഌ㛢ᝯࢷ⁒㱦卿Ƕ-PZBMUZ BOE %JTTFOU JO 5SBEJUJPOBM $IJOFTF
Museum of Fine Arts, 19 February - 21 May 1978
1BJOUJOH BOE $BMMJHSBQIZǷ卿⡥⡙卿 ჺ ᝲ ᚚ⯍ ჺ
San Francisco, The Avery Brundage Collection Asian Art Museum of
ᝲ ᚚ
San Francisco, 16 June – 21 September 1978
New York, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Design
in the Service of Tea, 8 August – 28 October 1984 ⮐㙽
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Loyalty and Dissent ㈓ᣥᓽᧉ೭厍
in Traditional Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, 30 March - 9 ㌎⇧ⵖ卿Ƕ໺⯞⡻⒬㪃⻱ཿǷ卿⡥⡙卿 ჺ卿㮰 卿
September 1990 ⤔⽚
LITERATURE
Guleng-shaped teapot and cover:
Terese Tse Bartholomew, I-Hsing Ware, New York, 1977, p. 51,
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