Lot 108
A Set of Eight Yixing Stoneware Fruits and Nuts With Lotus-Form Tray, Qing Dynasty
Lot 108 Details
A Set of Eight Yixing Stoneware Fruits and Nuts With Lotus-Form Tray, Qing Dynasty
清 宜兴紫砂杂果一套共九件
Naturalistically modeled as water caltrop, water chestnut, tree chestnut, sunflower seed, gingko seed, walnut, arrowroot, and peanut, using various colour tones and hues of clay, all set atop a dark blue lotus leaf form tray
tray diameter 5.2 in — 13.3 cm
Estimate $600-$800
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Note:
Compare with examples from Bonhams Hong Kong, November 28, 2011, lot 276; Bonhams Hong Kong, May 27, 2012, lot 516; and Waddington's, September 28, 2023, lot 61
https://bonhams.com/auction/19621/lot/276/an-yixing-stoneware-fruit-and-nuts-group-late-qing-dynasty/
https://bonhams.com/auction/20489/lot/516/an-yixing-stoneware-fruit-and-nuts-group-late-qing-dynasty/
https://waddingtons.ca/auction/asian-art-sep-28-2023/gallery/lot/61/
