TWO RARE FAMILLE VERTE 'CADOGAN' TEAPOTS, similarly enamelled to the previous lot, one with a leaf-shaped panel of daisy issuing from rockwork on one side and a quatrefoil panel of bamboo issuing from rockwork on the other, reserved on an iron-red ground with scrolling stylised daisy, the other teapot without the reserved panels, both with prunus on a green cracked-ice-pattern band at the foot (one handle replaced, other spout restored), Kangxi (2)

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TWO RARE FAMILLE VERTE 'CADOGAN' TEAPOTS, similarly enamelled to the previous lot, one with a leaf-shaped panel of daisy issuing from rockwork on one side and a quatrefoil panel of bamboo issuing from rockwork on the other, reserved on an iron-red ground with scrolling stylised daisy, the other teapot without the reserved panels, both with prunus on a green cracked-ice-pattern band at the foot (one handle replaced, other spout restored), Kangxi (2)

Lot Essay

A very similar teapot to the second one in this lot from the Hodroff Collection is illustrated by D. S. Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, no.156, p.147

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