Antique 19thC YIXING Pewter CHINESE Engraved TEAPOT Signed CHARACTER Wax SEAL
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:63083 | Region of Origin: Chinese |
Primary Material: Pewter | Product: Tea Pot/Set |
Features: Signed | Age: 1850-1899 |
Original/Repro: Antique Original |
An antique Chinese pewter hexagonal tea pot with etched characters/lettering to the sides & red glass bead finial to the lid. One side panel has an etched flower pattern, one panel with a grass/bamboo effect, 4 panels with character marks/lettering, impressed character mark to base & partial red wax seal to the side of the pot.
In good condition, there are marks/scratches/wear c...ommensurate with age & some loss to the finial, please view my pictures as they form part of my description.Weighs 708g unpacked. Measures approx: 16cm High Lidded ~ 17.5cm Spout to handle ~ 9cm Base Width.
POSTAGE INFORMATION
All items will be posted within 1 working day once payment has been received. I always retain proof of postage, put a sales invoice within the parcel & add my return address externally.Collection is available on all my items from DH7 7NF, Durham. Item/s to be collected within 7 days of auction end at a mutually convenient time to be arranged prior to collection.
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