CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY / ARCHAISTIC STYLE)
CARVED MOTTLED GREY AND BEIGE HARDSTONE TEAPOT AND COVER
WORKED IN A SHANG / ZHOU BRONZE REVIVAL STYLE, THE BULBOUS BODY CARVED IN LOW RELIEF WITH CONTINUOUS BANDS OF STYLIZED TAOTIE MASKS
THE LOOP HANDLE CARVED AS A DRAGON HEAD, THE DOMED COVER SURMOUNTED BY A CROUCHING MYTHICAL BEAST FINIAL
THE BASE INCISED WITH A CIRCULAR DRAGON ROUNDEL FLANKED BY SIX-CHARACTER SEAL SCRIPT MARK
APPROX. 4.75 IN HIGH TO TOP OF FINIAL, 8 IN WIDE FROM SPOUT TO HANDLE
CHINESE ARCHAISTIC CARVED HARDSTONE TEAPOT
CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY / ARCHAISTIC STYLE) CARVED MOTTLED GREY AND BEIGE HARDSTONE TEAPOT AND COVER WORKED IN A SHANG / ZHOU BRONZE REVIVAL STYLE, THE BULBOUS BODY CARVED IN LOW RELIEF WITH CONTINUOUS BANDS OF STYLIZED TAOTIE MASKS THE LOOP HANDLE CARVED AS A DRAGON HEAD, THE DOMED COVER SURMOUNTED BY A CROUCHING MYTHICAL…