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A Yixing teapot, Wang Nanlin mark, — A Yixing teapot, Wang Nanlin mark, Qing dynasty 清　宜興紫砂嵌玉詩文壺 《王楠林》款

A Yixing teapot, Wang Nanlin mark,

A Yixing teapot, Wang Nanlin mark, Qing dynasty 清　宜興紫砂嵌玉詩文壺 《王楠林》款

This Yixing teapot bears the mark of Wang Nanlin and dates to the Qing dynasty, crafted from purple clay with inlaid jade and poetic inscriptions. Yixing teapots are prized for their functional artistry and cultural significance in Chinese tea ceremony traditions.

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Eclectic II

December 15, 2022

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Lot 2029

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A Yixing teapot, Wang Nanlin mark,, A Yixing teapot, Wang Nanlin mark, Qing dynasty 清　宜興紫砂嵌玉詩文壺 《王楠林》款

This Yixing teapot bears the mark of Wang Nanlin and dates to the Qing dynasty, crafted from purple clay with inlaid jade and poetic inscriptions. Yixing teapots are prized for their functional artistry and cultural significance in Chinese tea ceremony traditions.

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Functional Art, Functional, Calligraphy, Asian, Traditional, Decorative Arts, Chinese Calligraphy, Craftsmanship, Clay, Qing Dynasty, Teapot, Decorative, Purple, Chinese Art, Tea Ceremony, Ornamental, Yixing Teapot, Ceramic, Purple Clay, Jade Inlay, Wang Nanlin, Ceramics, Chinese