Two Japanese Cast Iron Teapots, Tetsubin
Sale 1078 - Japanese & Korean Works of Art
Sep 22, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$500 -
600
Price Realized
$2,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Japanese Cast Iron Teapots, Tetsubin
LATE 19TH CENTURY/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
the larger example of compressed globular form, cast with landscape, with an overhanging handle, cast with the mark of Ryubundo, 龍文堂; the smaller example of cylindrical form, decorated with chrysanthemums, peonies and vessels, with an overhanging handle, the cover engraved Ryubundo, 龍文堂.
Height of taller 8 1/2 in., 21.6 cm.
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