• Dimension: H: 5 in (12.8 cm) W: 5 3/4 in (14.7 cm)
• Estimate From: $8500
• Estimate To: $10000

Of conical form and supported by three short stub feet, the well-potted teapot’s body inscribed with calligraphy by Man Sheng, the round handle arches above the bridge-like finial, the straight round spout raises upwards, and the clay of reddish-orange color. Bottom bears four character "Yang Pengnian" mark, and two character mark beneath the lid.

楊彭年製曼生銘，橋蓋鈕提樑壺，拱形壺把簡潔有力，直流壺咀，壺底為珠狀三腳座，有阿曼陀室印，無論胎質與做法頗符楊彭年的特質。 楊彭年，字二泉，號大鵬，清嘉慶、道光年間（1796-1850）制宜興紫砂壺名藝人，浙江省桐鄉人。善制茗壺，有的渾樸雅致，有的精巧玲瓏，且善配泥色。首創捏嘴不用模子和掇暗嘴之工藝，雖隨意製成，亦有天然之致， 世稱"彭年壺"，對後世影響頗大。