Lot 225
An Inscribed Pewter Teapot with Rosewood Handle, Signed 'Duanzhou Jushi', Qing Dynasty
Lot 225 Details
An Inscribed Pewter Teapot with Rosewood Handle, Signed 'Duanzhou Jushi', Qing Dynasty
清 '以文会友'喜鹊竹梅图锡壶
刻款 "以文常会友 为德自成粼 端州居士 仿古"
底款:贺锡 肇城 三兴 净水
老花梨木手柄
Inscription: "With literature, I befriend kindred spirits; with virtue, I refine myself, becoming luminous and pure." (expressing the scholar’s ideal of cultivating friendship through literature and achieving inner purity through virtue)
3.8 x 7.1 x 3.1 in — 9.6 x 18 x 8 cm
Estimate $600-$800

