AN INSCRIBED YIXING 'BAMBOO' STONE-DIPPER TEAPOT AND COVER SIGNED ZHIYUN, REPUBLICAN PERIOD

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 HKD

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Description

pottery
15 cm, 5 7/8 in.

well potted with sloping sides rising from three flattened circular feet, carved to one side with slender shoots of leafy bamboo, the other side with an inscription and signed Ziye, the base impressed with a seal reading Zhiyun shi zao ('made by Zhiyun')

Literature

Lin Yen-Li, Lianfang Jisha: Zhushi Ju Collection of Ming and Qing Dynasty Zisha, Taipei, 2015, pl. 80.
Zini Cang Zhen: The Beauty of Yixing Stoneware in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Taipei, 2008, p. 121.