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A GROUP OF SEVEN YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS FOUR YIXING TEA CADDIES
Late Qing Dynasty/Republic Period 18th and 19th century
Variously potted and decorated with dragons amongst clouds, Comprising: two hexagonal canisters moulded with panels of
squirrels amongst grapevines, prunus blossom and calligraphy. The flowering and blossoming plants issuing from rockwork on geometric
tallest 11.5cm (4.1/2in) high. (13). grounds; and two tapering square section canisters decorated with
panels of leiwen design. The tallest 18cm (7.1/8in) high. (4).
£700 - 1,000
HK$7,500 - 11,000 £800 - 1,200
CNY6,300 - 9,100 HK$8,600 - 13,000
CNY7,200 - 11,000

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A YIXING ‘HUNDRED-FRUIT’ TEAPOT AND COVER 442
19th/early 20th century TWO YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS
Raised on three nut and lotus pod feet, the body applied with a Qing Dynasty
variety of fruit and nuts, with mushroom form cover, gourd spout and The first with moulded blossoming prunus branches, with branch
water chestnut-form handle, two-character seal to the cover interior form handle, spout and finial; the second with tied bamboo cane
reading ‘品泉 Pin quan’. form body, set on raised feet, the cover with the Eight Trigrams,
17.5cm wide across the spout and handle. (2). upright metal handle. The prunus vessel 15.5cm (6.1/8in) high. (4).
£500 - 800 £800 - 1,200
HK$5,400 - 8,600 HK$8,600 - 13,000
CNY4,500 - 7,200 CNY7,200 - 11,000
Provenance
Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by
descent

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