Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 7 October 2019
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 54 624
About this Item
A Chinese Export Yixing gold-mounted stoneware teapot and cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
the body moulded with a pair of dragons contesting flaming pearls, the shoulder and cover moulded with chilong and clouds, with s-shaped spout and pagoda-shaped handle, the cover and spout with gold filigree mounts and connecting chains, raised on a square foot, 16cm high
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
Literature
cf. Sold: Christie's South Kensington, Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, 8 November 2013, lot 1451