A large Yixing  grapevine teapot 

The globular body of buff coloured stoneware, decorated with purple clay applied moulding of grapevines, the handle and spout naturalistically formed as a branch, the lid similarly decorated with a grape motif that symbolizes abundance, fertility, and a prosperous family lineage. A similar teapot is held in the Wuxi Museum.

Period: 18th century
Width: 27 cm
Hight: 16.6 cm

Price: €5.500

Condition: A few small chips

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