Lot 50
Lot 50
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN NORTH AMERICA
A FAMILLE ROSE INSCRIBED SQUARE-FORM TEAPOT AND COVER

REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)

Price Realised GBP 4,750
Estimate
GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000
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A FAMILLE ROSE INSCRIBED SQUARE-FORM TEAPOT AND COVER

REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949)

Price Realised GBP 4,750
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Price Realised GBP 4,750
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738 in. (18.5 cm.) wide across spout and handle
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Lot Essay

The inscriptions beside the paintings of birds and flowers contain the signature of artist Bi Botao (1886-1961), and the base of the teapot has a red seal containing the characters Botao. The top and sides of the teapot are further inscribed with archaistic auspicious phrases.

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