California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept 06, 2014  Sept 06, 2014

 Lot # 3073 
A YIXING PURPLE CLAY SEALED TEA JAR WITH PU ER TEA    紫泥竹編年年有餘茶罐(罐內裝普洱茶480g密封)


  • Dimension: H: 6 1/8 in (15.5 cm) W: 6 in (15.3 cm), Tea Weight: 480 grams
  • Estimate From: $18000
  • Estimate To: $22000

Of barrel form, the tea jar shaped similar to a bamboo cross stitched rice basket, two sides written "Nian Nian You Yu", the other side with seal "Jin Long Xiang Ji", the lid with two jumping carps around the "Fu" character, the bottom bears four charater mark, and the inside contains 480 grams of Pu Er tea from 3rd year of Republic, or 1914.