Teapot - Porcelain - Wu Shuang Pu
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Porcelain hexagonal teapot from Qing Dynasty (c. 1800–1850), titled Wu Shuang Pu, 13 cm high, richly enamelled in multicolour, in fair condition with an old lid restoration and a small rim chip, provenance auction house, China.
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19th-Century Chinese Hexagonal Wu Shuang Pu Porcelain Teapot – 13 cm
Elegant hexagonal porcelain teapot decorated with finely hand-painted figures from the Wu Shuang Pu (“Table of Peerless Heroes”), each panel featuring a different historical or legendary character with accompanying calligraphy. The enamels are executed in vibrant famille-rose tones typical of late Qing dynasty workmanship.
Height: 13 cm.
Condition: The lid shows an old restoration, and there is a small chip on the rim where the metal fitting is inserted. Minor wear consistent with age.
A charming and desirable 19th-century example in an uncommon hexagonal form, with lively decoration and strong visual appeal
19th-Century Chinese Hexagonal Wu Shuang Pu Porcelain Teapot – 13 cm
Elegant hexagonal porcelain teapot decorated with finely hand-painted figures from the Wu Shuang Pu (“Table of Peerless Heroes”), each panel featuring a different historical or legendary character with accompanying calligraphy. The enamels are executed in vibrant famille-rose tones typical of late Qing dynasty workmanship.
Height: 13 cm.
Condition: The lid shows an old restoration, and there is a small chip on the rim where the metal fitting is inserted. Minor wear consistent with age.
A charming and desirable 19th-century example in an uncommon hexagonal form, with lively decoration and strong visual appeal
Details
Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Wu Shuang Pu
Material
Porcelain
Country of Origin
China
Dynastic style/period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Provenance
Auction house
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
13 cm
Width
0 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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