Description:
Three Red Stoneware Teapots and Covers, 18th century, a cylindrical shape with sprig-molded flowers and foliage, lg. 7 3/4; a pear-shape hot water pot with rococo spout and sprig-molded foliate motifs, ht. 7 1/4; and a Yixing-type globular shape with crabstock handle and spout, the body with leaves and berries, lg. 10 in.
Estimate $600-800
7 3/4": Chips to cover rim and tip of spout.
7 1/4": Restoration to tip of spout; scattered losses to sprigging.
10": Cover with slight rim nick; chips to inner collar. Pot with 1/2" rim chip and inner rim nicks.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.