A CHINESE PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND TEN PEWTER-ENCASED AND ENAMELLED YIXING CUPS

Lot 24
05.08.2020 09:00UTC +00:00
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£ 1 250
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 24 | A CHINESE PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND TEN PEWTER-ENCASED AND ENAMELLED YIXING CUPS
Estimate value
£ 1 000 – 1 500
The pewter-encased teapot has a wood handle, jade spout, and a cover surmounted by a jade finial. It is incised with a calligraphic inscription to one side and a stylised plant to the other. The interior has a seal impression of maker's mark Yang Pengnian.The ten matched cups each have a jade or hardstone handle and are also incised with calligraphic inscriptions. They each have crackled white enamel interiors.
This lot contains endangered species material. Shipping to destinations outside [the UK or EU/Hong Kong/the USA] requires a CITES permit which will delay your shipment. Please contact Post Sale Services on +1 212 636 2650 (US), +44 207 752 3200 (UK), +852 2760 1766 (HGK), +33 1 40 76 84 10 (Paris) prior to bidding to check if Christie’s can ship to your proposed destination. Alternatively, you can collect in person and arrange for your own CITES permit and shipping.
The teapot 61/2 in. (16.6 cm.), handle to spout
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