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THE SOAME JENYNS COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE ART
A YIXING TEAPOT
19TH-20TH CENTURY
Details
A YIXING TEAPOT
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The teapot is of compressed globular form, decorated to the body with three vertical raised ribs, terminating at the short spout, below a tall square-section loop handle. The base is impressed with a four-character seal mark reading jin sha si seng and the interior of the cover bears a seal reading guan ming.
6 in. (15.3 cm.) wide
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The teapot is of compressed globular form, decorated to the body with three vertical raised ribs, terminating at the short spout, below a tall square-section loop handle. The base is impressed with a four-character seal mark reading jin sha si seng and the interior of the cover bears a seal reading guan ming.
6 in. (15.3 cm.) wide
Provenance
Collection of the late Soame Jenyns (1904-1976), then by descent within the family.
Brought to you by
Samantha Yuen