The teapot made from uncommon clay, the body of compressed globular form, intricately incised and relief carved of chrysanthemum flowers on one side, and the handle of elegant half moon shape. Bottom bears four characters mark "Cha Shu Xiang Wen", and artist mark 'Shen Xi' beneath the handle.

Height: 4 in (10.2 cm) Width: 6 1/8 in (15.6 cm)


申錦款鍛泥掇球壺
執把跟部淺刻陽文“申錦”方款，此為清道光至咸豐年間製陶名藝人申錫所作，其人字子胎，因游宜興玉女潭有“帝命主蘇山，功成有申錫”之句，而取此義，名為申錫。此壺造型精緻典雅，且富生活氣息，頗具把玩之趣，當為鑒藏家珍視。