Description
A very unusual Chinese tea vessel
It looks like a teapot and a pitcher joined together
The top of the "teapot" has some pierced holes and it looks like a place to put a teacup to stay warm
Made of brown/purple Yinxing clay, decorated with bamboo branches and plum blossoms and signed with etched Chinese calligraphy characters at one side and at the "bottom" of the "pitcher"
Marked at the bottom with a square Yixing stamp
One of a kind and rare!
All original
Measurements: Approx. 8" with the spout x 7.5" with the handle x 6.25"
Weighs about 2 lbs. 5 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. Patina and dust commensurate with age and use, but no defects at all, what-so-ever!
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. Patina and dust commensurate with age and use, but no defects at all, what-so-ever!
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Clay, Pottery
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
It looks like a teapot and a pitcher joined together
The top of the "teapot" has some pierced holes and it looks like a place to put a teacup to stay warm
Made of brown/purple Yinxing clay, decorated with bamboo branches and plum blossoms and signed with etched Chinese calligraphy characters at one side and at the "bottom" of the "pitcher"
Marked at the bottom with a square Yixing stamp
One of a kind and rare!
All original
Measurements: Approx. 8" with the spout x 7.5" with the handle x 6.25"
Weighs about 2 lbs. 5 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. Patina and dust commensurate with age and use, but no defects at all, what-so-ever!
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. Patina and dust commensurate with age and use, but no defects at all, what-so-ever!
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Clay, Pottery
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. Patina and dust commensurate with age and use, but no defects at all, what-so-ever!
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
7.5 x 8 x 6.25 in
Antique Chinese Yixing Tea Pot & Warmer Brown / Purple Clay Pottery
Estimate $500-$1,130
Starting Price
$240
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Curated Curiosities
Aug 27, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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