A Chinese Yixing stoneware teapot and cover, late 19th/early 20th century, the squat circular body naturalistically moulded in the form of a gnarled tree trunk, applied with a leafy branch, beneath the overhead branch handle, the cover with lingzhi fungus knop, impressed seal marks to base and cover interior, height 11cm. Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.