
A YIXING STONEWARE 'PEACH' WATER POT 18th century Naturalistically modelled as a small peach issuing from a short leafy stem, alongside a larger half peach for water with a stone inside. 14.5cm (5 3/4in) long. Footnotes: Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 十八世紀 宜興桃形水丞 Provenance: acquired on 25 May 2023 Published and Illustrated: M.White, Living at the Whites' House: Ceramics from the Mary and Peter White collection, vol.4, n.p, 2023, p.177 來源:獲得于2023年5月25日 著錄:M.White,《Living at the Whites' House: Ceramics from the Mary and Peter White collection》,第4冊,無出版地,2023年,第177頁 Compare with a related stoneware 'peach' water pot, Qianlong, in the collection of Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Purple Sandy Ware (故宮博物院藏文物珍品大系:紫砂器), Beijing, 2008, p.162, pl.132. See a related Yixing peach-shaped water dropper, Chen Mingyuan mark, 18th century, which was sold at Bonhams New York, 16 September 2024, lot 64. See also a related Yixing peach washer, Kangxi, which was sold at Bonhams Paris, 26 October 2023, lot 105. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing





















