• Dimension: D: 23 5/8 in (60 cm) H: 4 1/4 in (11.5 cm)
• Estimate From: $8000
• Estimate To: $12000

Of compressed ovoid form, the body in naturalistic tree stump form with remains of severed branches, supported by three tapering short feet with artistic cracks, all with orange-brown color. Bottom bears four character mark "Yanji Tushu", surrounded within a panel of floral patterns. Similar Yanji Tushu mark was seen on "Yangtong" teapot made by Wen Cai. Wen Cai was born during late Qing Dynasty period, and he a renowned potter known for "Yangtong" teapots.

類似款式在聞才製洋桶壺上有見過，聞才為清末民初人，與儲銘齊名，其洋桶壺以大而精著名，當時的國良傳爐，以洋桶聞才衆所周知，更為藏家所求。此盆古雅質樸，書香味濃，書房擺設典雅溫馨，值得收藏。