Chinese 18th / 19th Century Yixing Pear-shaped Teapot finely enameled in light blue with dark blue details of Antiques and Scholarly Items, the inside base of spout with a single hole; the base incised with calligraphy. Width from handle to spout 7 1/2 inches (19 cm.).

Age related wear with a small flake to tip of spout, 3 tiny flakes to edge of cover and a few minor flakes to blue enamels mostly on cover. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. 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.