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Yixing pewter covered and jade mounted tea pot
Yixing pewter covered and jade mounted tea pot
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Yixing pewter covered and jade mounted tea pot with incised bamboo and prunus and couplet signed by Bulang, (flourished 1820-1850)
Short title
Yixing pewter covered and jade mounted tea pot
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BATEA : 838
Simple name
tea pot
Classified name
ceramic; stoneware; Yixing; pewter; teapot; jade; floral; writing; Qing; signed; China; metal; prunus; bamboo; couplet; poem; 19th century;
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A small Yixing tea pot of flattened conical shape. The entire vessel is mounted in pewter with jade mounts on lid, spout and handle. The piece is decorated on the exterior with bamboo and prunus spray and couplet signed by Bulang. The interior has an inward facing maker's studio mark 'Wah Kai Siu Uk' in seal script.
Description material
pewter and pottery
Description condition
good
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Description length
17.5cm
Description height
7.4cm
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11.5cm
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Gallery location
Brunei Gallery, SOAS
Production date
1820-1850
Production period
Qing
Production place
China
Production site name
Yixing
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