• Dimension: L: 6 3/8 in (16.2 cm) H: 3 1/8 in (8 cm)
• Estimate From: $7500
• Estimate To: $10000

Of flattened ovoid form, the teapot features a short spout, C shaped handle, and a melon pedicel finial on top of an insertion style lid, the side incised with four character colophon and calligrapher signature “HU JU”, and two character “XINZHOU” mark beneath the handle.

圓鼓腹，腹上胡駒刻有玉壺吐壽，把款心舟小方印。
He Xinzhou was one of the founders of Zhening Yuchengyao kiln.
何心舟，浙寧玉成窯始祖之一。