Antique Chinese Yixing Four Piece Tea Set With Pewter Dragon Mounts. A stylish and impressive four piece tea set made of red Yixing clay stoneware overlaid with serpentine pewter dragons and trim. The set consists of the following. Teapot, 10cm high, 18cm long, stoneware and pewter lid complete with finial, pewter spout and two metal swing handles, impressed marks to the base in Chinese characters and’Shanghai China. Water jug, 15cm high, 14cm spout to handle, pewter lid, pewter handle, impressed marks to the base in Chinese characters. Hot water pot, 11cm high, 18cm spout to handle, pewter spout, stoneware handle, stoneware and pewter lid, impressed marks to base’Yee Dzu Ching, Chefoo, N. Twin handled sugar bowl, 8cm high, possibly missing a lid? Impressed marks to the base in Chinese characters and’Shanghai China. All four pieces are in excellent condition. The stoneware has no chips, cracks or repairs and the pewter mounts are all intact with minimal signs of wear. Overall a truly stunning set. The item “Antique Chinese Yixing Four Piece Tea Set With Pewter Dragon Mounts” is in sale since Thursday, January 25, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Chinese\Other Chinese”. The seller is “jedadiahwolf” and is located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This item can be shipped to all countries in Europe, United States, Japan, Canada, Australia.
- Region of Origin: Chinese
- Product: Tea Pot/Set
- Age: 1850-1899
- Primary Material: Earthenware
- Original/Repro: Antique Original