Y1 A pumpkin shaped Yixing teapot

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Description

Description:  Chinese Yixing teapot of Zisha clay, shaped as an 8 wedged pumpkin, with a crouched lion surmounting the lid. The mark at the base reads Gong ju. Gongju was a maker’s mark originally incised or stamped on Yixing teapots made for export to Southeast Asia during the later Qing period.

Dating:  Late 19th century

Size:  14 cm from handle to spout

Provenance:  Antiquarian market

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