Bidspirit auction | A CHINESE YIXING POTTERY TEAPOT
A CHINESE YIXING POTTERY TEAPOT IN THE FORM OF A CORN COB, SURMOUNTED BY A MOUSE, 20TH CENTURY - A finely crafted Chinese Yixing stoneware teapot modelled as a corn cob with naturalistic husk leaves gracefully enveloping the body. The lid is surmounted by a detailed mouse finial, while the vessel is further enriched with sculpted kernels and botanical motifs. L. 21 cm.