Lot 879 , A Chinese Yixing pottery globular teapot and a similar prunus cup, 19th century, 6.5cm
A Chinese Yixing pottery globular teapot and a similar 'prunus' cup, 19th century, the teapot with incised inscription to base, height 8.5cm, the cup unmarked, 6.5cm
Estimate £200-300
Some chip losses to the prunus sprigs, the teapot spout is broken off and re-stuck, there are chips to the edge of the cover and a smaller splinter chip to the inner edge of the teapot rim.
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