An Yixing stoneware polished teapot and cover Late Qing dynasty
An Yixing stoneware polished teapot and cover
Late Qing dynasty
Of compressed globular form applied with a tapering spout, the body fixed with a metal lugged handle, surmounted by a shallow domed cover, the knop and rims mounted with metal, the base impressed with a two-character gongju mark, the stoneware of an attractive mottled beige colour, smoothly polished at the exterior of the vessel.
13cm high. (2).
Sold for HK$ 15,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • For an export teapot polished for the Thai market, dated to the late 19th century, see Gerard C.C. Tsang ed. Yixing Pottery, Hong Kong, 1981, pl.119. Another Yixing polished teapot believed to be commissioned by the King Vajiravudh, the Rama VI, was sold by China Guardian, 21 May 2011, lot 3313

    清晚期 段泥磨光銅把提梁壺

    「貢居」二字楷書款。

    壺直流,鼓腹飽滿,蓋沿、壺鈕、口沿及圈足皆以銅鑲包。壺以段泥作胎,略摻青灰砂細顆粒,磨光處理,閃爍如繁星。壺體周正精工,直流挺堅,配銅把提梁,顯得氣勢端莊大度。底鈐「貢居」二字楷書款。

    參考另一間羅桂祥先生藏外銷泰國磨光圓壺,見香港藝術館編《宜興陶藝》,頁179,圖版119。另見泰國國王拉玛六世之皇室定製御用磨光壺一對,見中國嘉德2011年春季拍賣會"紫泥菁英--紫砂古器匯珍"專場,拍品編號3313。

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