California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 January 09, 2016  January 09, 2016

 Lot # 8301 
A YIXING PURPLE CLAY 'SHI PIAO' TEAPOT    子冶制 紫泥拼砂石瓢壺


  • Dimension: Width: 6 1/4 in (16 cm)
  • Estimate From: $100
  • Estimate To: $200

of conical form and supported on three short stub feet, the well-potted teapot's body incised with calligraphy and bamboo, the lower body painted with floral motif, the straight round spout raises upwards, the clay is of purple clay with coarse sands. The bottom bears four character mark.