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Chinese Works of Art
Ceramics
Yixing Stoneware
Yixing Pottery from the Monterey Museum of Art, Sold to Benefit the Museum Funds; Acquired by the Museum in 1993
Lot 8114

A group of four Yixing pottery decorations

28 June 2016, 12:00 PDT
San Francisco

Sold for US$525 inc. premium

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A group of four Yixing pottery decorations

The first a bowl for an opium pipe, colorfully enameled to the exterior to depict the Hehe twins lounging in a landscape, and bearing a wushen date (equivalent to 1908) and a dedication to the patrons of a Guangzhou pleasure house; the second and third a pair of small pear-shaped bird-feeders; the fourth a slightly larger bird-feeder of peach-shape; together with a small clay pipe-head potted in anthropomorphic subject matter of possible Native American manufacture. [5]
2 1/4in (5.7cm) diameter of the first

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宜興擺件四件

Please note that this lot is being offered without reserve.
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