Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (18th Century) Hexagonal Openwork Floral Yixing Zisha Teapot with “Fujì” Seal Mark

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Size: Height 13 cm (5.1 in), Width 19 cm (7.5 in), Qing Dynasty 18th Century Yixing Zisha Ware，Condition & Provenance: Good overall condition with well-preserved structure, natural signs of age and use, and a mature original patina. Provenance: Private Collection, California, USA.Description: This Qing Dynasty Yixing zisha teapot is crafted in a refined hexagonal form using rich red clay with a deep and elegant tone. The surface displays a mature aged patina, highlighting the warmth and quality of the clay. The body features a precise hexagonal structure with a six-petal foot, creating a balanced and sophisticated silhouette. Each side of the vessel is decorated with intricate double-layer openwork carving, revealing elegant scrolling floral patterns with finely carved leaves and blossoms. The hexagonal rim and matching openwork lid are carefully constructed, with a rounded finial and a perfectly fitted cover. The curved spout extends gracefully from one side, while the square-form handle with geometric detailing provides a strong visual balance with the angular body. Decorative ruyi cloud motifs are applied along the rim, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail. The interior is clean and finely finished, while the base bears the square “Fujì” seal mark accompanied by a peony motif. Combining hexagonal construction, openwork carving, and applied decoration, this teapot represents the sophisticated craftsmanship and elegant design associated with fine Qing Dynasty Yixing works.

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