Lot 380. A Chinese large blue and white teapot and cover and four small ovoid teapots and covers, Ming dynasty, circa 1640. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.

the larger teapot of ovoid form with overstrung handle and painted with birds amongst peony, bamboo and rockwork, the smaller teapots painted with insects amongst flowering branches of peony and rockwork - Quantité: 5. The large teapot, 25.3cm., 10 in, the smaller teapots 15cm., 16 in. 

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MR. AND MRS. SMIDT VAN GELDER, NÉE BARONESS VAN ZUYLEN VAN NIJEVELT

Provenance: The Hatcher Collection; sold Christie's Amsterdam March and June 1984

Sotheby's. Of Royal and Noble Descent Including Works of Art from Palazzo Sacchetti, Rome, Londres, 19 janv. 2016, 10:00 AM