JIANG RONG TWO-COLOR CLAY PEONY BUTTERFLY...

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Lot number208
Estimate3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
AuctionSep Premier Antique & Collectibles II
DateSeptember 20, 2026 at 1:53 AM EDT
Auction houseYakon Auctions
LocationGermantown, Maryland

PURPLE CLAY. <br>H:11cmW:18cmWeight:670g Complete biomorphic floral tea set including one main teapot and two matching tasting cups, crafted by overlaying red clay and Republic green clay. The teapot is fully relief-carved with full-bloom peonies and plump stamens, surrounded by emerald green lotus leaves at the base. Spout and circular handle are shaped as twisting leaf vines with realistic vein details, while the lid knob is a vivid patterned three-dimensional butterfly. The matching cups adopt identical two-color clay and decorative design: red peony upper half, green lotus leaf lower half, leaf-vine shaped handles. Peony stands for wealth and prosperity, butterfly symbolizes happy life. Striking two-clay color contrast and elaborate overlay carving make the set perfect for collection and tea reception.<br><br>ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS OR CANCELLATIONS.<br><br> Additional photographs and condition reports may be provided upon request as a courtesy only. Any condition report, catalogue description, image, certificate, report, document, authentication statement, authentication opinion, specialist opinion, or communication regarding origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, authorship, signature, condition, provenance, or value is an opinion only and not a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Yakon Auctions.<br><br> The absence of reference to defects, restoration, wear, damage, handling marks, conservation, alteration, or repair does not mean the lot is free from such matters. Photographs are for reference only and may not accurately reflect color, tone, dimensions, condition, signature details, or the true state of the lot. Buyers should review all images carefully, as they form part of the description.<br><br> Provenance is provided by the consignor, prior owner, or most recent owner and may not be supported by records. All reports, COAs, appraisals, authentication letters, provenance statements, invoices, labels, or related documents, including any opinions, analyses, or conclusions therein, are provided as received from the consignor, prior owner, or third party, and have not been independently verified by Yakon Auctions. Such materials are for reference only and are not guarantees of authenticity, authorship, signature, origin, age, period, provenance, condition, or value.<br><br> All artworks, antiques, collectibles, autographed items, signed memorabilia, music memorabilia, records, photographs, posters, entertainment collectibles, and related items are offered based on information and documentation provided with the lot. Unless expressly stated, Yakon Auctions has not independently authenticated any signature, inscription, attribution, authorship, association, provenance, pressing detail, edition, period, origin, or related documentation.<br><br> Terms such as "attributed to," "after," "manner of," "circle of," "school of," "in the artist's style," or similar language mean the lot is

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