yixing
china
stoneware
TEAPOTS


 

Persimmon teapot

Jiaqing period, 1796-1820, K'ai-Ch'ing

Maker: Shiang Lin, Pao Chin

 


 

Red brown chimney teapot, with charcoal burner

Guangxu period, 1874-1908, Kwang-Hsu

 


 

Modern Yixing purple clay teapot, with bamboo motif

 


 

Chocolate brown stoneware dragon teapot

Tongzhi period, 1862-1874, Tung-Chih

Maker: Tai Sun

 


 

Red brown T'i-liang hu teapot, overhead handle teapot,

with relief decoration of vines and squirrels

Guangxu period, 1874-1908, Kwang-Hsu

Maker: Chih Hai - 'made for myself'

 


 

Yixing stoneware teapots

 


 

Tung-p'o teapot, ochre clay hand-bell shaped stoneware teapot,

with overhead handle

Late Guangxu period, 1874-1908, Kwang-Hsu

Maker: Wu Te Shing / Sun Chuan. Calligrapher Chi Tao

 


 

Pear shaped teapot, yellow-ochre stoneware teapot,

with enamelled decoration blossoms and incised calligraphy

Daoguang period, 1821-1851, Tao-Kuang

Maker: Chiang Chin Lai / Tien Chin

 


 

Rotund teapot, crackled white glaze of kuan type in immitation of Sung dynasty

with freely drawn blue calligraphy and spray of leaves

Qianlong period, 1736-1796, K'ien-Lung. Spring 1740

Maker: Hung Chi

 


 

Lotus flower shaped teapot, moulded, fired and glazed,

Hong Kong, 1978

Maker: Ho Ping Chun

 


 

Tea bricks and tea cakes, Yin-Yang dish.

 


 

A selection of Chinese teapots in London museums

 


 

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Links

Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, Hong Kong http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Arts/english/introduction/introduction2.htm

South China Morning Post, Hong Kong http://www.scmp.com/

 


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