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AN YIXING ‘EGGPLANT’ BRUSH
WASHER AND AN YIXING ‘SCHOLAR’
TEAPOT AND COVER
Qing Dynasty
The washer with a deep well, formed with
a curled protuberance and short stem; the
teapot formed as a contemplative scholar
seated by an ancient pine trunk, the lid
modelled as a bowl with a bunch of wilted
flowers.
The teapot: 14.5cm (5 3/4in) wide (3).
£1,500 - 2,000
236 HK$16,000 - 21,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000

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TWO PEWTER ENCASED YIXING
TEAPOTS AND COVERS
The first stamped Yang Pengnian seal
mark, the pewter signed Xiaosong, the
second’s pewter signed Sun Yunzhong, both
Daoguang period
Each of half-moon form, with green jade
mounted loop handle, spout and cover finial,
one incised to one face with an orchid spray,
the other with a mountainous landscape, the
reverses with three-line inscriptions.
Each: 16cm (6 1/4in) wide (4).

£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000 237

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A LARGE MOULDED YIXING TEAPOT
AND COVER
18th/19th century
The globular body made from buff-coloured
clay, with a naturalistic branch-form loop
handle and lid finial continuing onto the body
with moulded magnolia blossoms.
30cm (11 3/4in) wide (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 16,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000

Compare with two similar teapots and
covers, dated Mid-Qing Dynasty, sold in
these rooms, 6-7 November 2017, lot 95.
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