31 mars 2014
A rare chengxiang wood 'Scholar' teapot and cover, Ming dynasty
A rare chengxiang wood 'Scholar' teapot and cover, Ming dynasty. Photo:Sotheby's carved from a gnarled section of chengxiangmu (eagle wood), with slender tapered sides rising to high shoulders and a flared neck, set with an 'S'-shaped spout opposite a...