The group comprises: two similar small teapots, one decorated with precious objects, the other with flowers and butterflies, each stamped with a seal mark; a large square-section teapot decorated with the Laughing Twins (hehe erxian), lotus, and prunus flowers, the base is stamped with a ?Yixing Zisha minghu? mark, the underside of the cover is stamped with the maker?s mark ?Yuan Ting?; a cylindrical teapot decorated with a bamboo-shaped handle and spout and chrysanthemum to the body, the base stamped ?Weng Weiyun zhi?; a cylindrical teapot with a straight spout decorated with auspicious attributes, the flat cover is surmounted by a finial with two loose rings, the base is stamped with a floral mark and the underside of the cover with a stamped pictorial mark.Provenance:The largest teapot: with Newbridge Antiques, Wolverhampton, 15 September 1965, no. 8487 (one of two).Condition: The two small teapots:The spout of one teapot has been restuck.The other teapot has a crack to the rim which encircles approx.. ? of the body.12 cm. wide, 7.8 cm. highThe largest teapot: 16.7 cm. wide, 14.5 cm. high.The chrysanthemum decorated teapot:16.5 cm. wide, 9 cm. highThe cylindrical teapot:The mark reads: ????16 cm. wide, 11.5 cm. highAll: with small chipsOrigin: ChinaPeriod: 19th and 20th centurySizes: 16.70 cm. H x 14.50 cm. W6.57 in. H x 5.71 in. W Condition Condition reports and high resolution pictures are available on our website at www.orientalartauctions.com If you have any questions, feel to contact us at info@orientalartauctions.com