Lot 215226:
CHINESE CERAMIC GOURD TEAPOT W/ DRAGONS TAOISM
Not sold
Description
Antique/vintage Chinese ceramic gourd teapot with Chinese dragons painted around the slip. There is a handpainted makers mark on the bottom.
The gourd shape is a reference to Taoist cosmology in which the gourd, with its many seeds, represents the progenitor of the ‘ten-thousand things’ (the cosmos), i.e. The Tao.
Size: 6.25 X 5.5 X 4.75"
Condition: Wear commensurate with age, see pictures.
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