$150
Asian, 20th century. Pair of gilt bronze lidded diminutive teapots with engraved meandering key motif and scrolling surrounding prunus fruit form finial on circular lid. Angled handle above body with floral border below short upturned spout, body with robed seated male figure with turtle and child cooking with elder, engraved script near each scene, underside of vessel with archaic mark. Approximate height 4.25", width 3.75", diameter of bottom 2.4".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-05-02