A Chinese grisaille and gilt-decorated ‘figural landscape' teapot, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period 清乾隆　墨彩描金人物故事圖茶壺

拍品描述

The finely potted teapot rising from a short foot to a globular body with a loop handle and straight spout, decorated to the exterior with a continuous scene in grisaille depicting an erotic scene in an outdoor garden setting of a lady together with a scholar/official and a nearby gentleman gazing, further decorated with a gilt-border to the shoulder Size:(8.5cm high) Qty: (1) Provenance:From the esteemed Collection of Mr. Basil Ionides and the Hon. Mrs. Nellie Ionides; Thence by descent to Toby Jessel (1934 – 2018), a British Conservative Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Twickenham from 1970 to 1997 and married to the renowned actress Eira Heath (b. 17, 1936), best known for A Man for All Seasons (1966), Gaslight Theatre (1965) and Barnaby Rudge (1960). 來源： 巴茲爾·艾奧尼德斯先生與尊貴的內莉·艾奧尼德斯閣下伉儷珍藏； 其後由繼承傳至托比·傑瑟爾（1934 – 2018），英國保守黨政治家，曾任特威克納姆選區的國會議員（1970年–1997年），並與著名女演員艾拉·希思（生於1936年1月17日）結婚。艾拉·希思以電影《四季的男人》（1966年）、《煤氣燈劇院》（1965年）及《巴納比·拉奇》（1960年）而聞名。

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