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A Rare Zisha Teapot with Seal Mark of Gongchun


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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Folk Art: Pre 1900: Item # 1269502
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H: 4 ½ inches (11.43 cm)Length:7 inches (10.78 cm) Depth: 4 inches (10.16 cm)The artistically shaped teapot is carved on its bottom with a seal mark of Gongchun, the ingenious Ming Dynasty master of zisha craftsmanship. Four and half inches in height and Seven inches in length, it bears two famous lines composed by an ancient Chinese poet on the Buddhist tea ceremony. The teapot is exceptional in both its design and workmanship (A tiny chip on the inner mouth-rim).