AN IMPORTANT AND VERY RARE INSCRIBED YIXING 'PUMPKIN' TEAPOT AND COVER
KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD, IMPRESSED SEALMARK OF CHEN MINGYUAN (1662-1735)
AN IMPORTANT AND VERY RARE INSCRIBED YIXING 'PUMPKIN' TEAPOT AND COVER KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD, IMPRESSED SEALMARK OF CHEN MINGYUAN (1662-1735) Exquisitely modelled in the form of a pumpkin, the extremely thin smooth body of dark red stoneware, divided into seven lobes continuing to the underside base, the spout is superbly rendered in a curled leaf-form, the handle formed by a naturalistically twisted stem, surmounted by a matching cover with a stalk finial, inscribed on one side with a short poem, followed by the name of the artist, Yuan Ming , and a stamped, Chen Ming Yuan , square sealmark 7 in. (17.8 cm.) across, box
AN IMPORTANT AND VERY RARE INSCRIBED YIXING 'PUMPKIN' TEAPOT AND COVER
KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD, IMPRESSED SEALMARK OF CHEN MINGYUAN (1662-1735)
AN IMPORTANT AND VERY RARE INSCRIBED YIXING 'PUMPKIN' TEAPOT AND COVER KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD, IMPRESSED SEALMARK OF CHEN MINGYUAN (1662-1735) Exquisitely modelled in the form of a pumpkin, the extremely thin smooth body of dark red stoneware, divided into seven lobes continuing to the underside base, the spout is superbly rendered in a curled leaf-form, the handle formed by a naturalistically twisted stem, surmounted by a matching cover with a stalk finial, inscribed on one side with a short poem, followed by the name of the artist, Yuan Ming , and a stamped, Chen Ming Yuan , square sealmark 7 in. (17.8 cm.) across, box
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