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景銘 / 宜興紫砂茶壺 · mark readings
On the straight-sided pot, the lid reads 景铭 and the base reads 宜兴紫砂茶壶.
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景銘 / 宜興紫砂茶壺
Find the two characters stacked vertically in a gourd-like outline. The square impression has a patterned border enclosing six characters: 宜兴 names Yixing, 紫砂 the ceramic material and 茶壶 the vessel. [1]
Catalogue examples
- 如意直筒套壶 · p. 54 (PDF 80) · Lid 景铭 · Base 宜兴紫砂茶壶
How far the evidence goes
The caption assigns the cropped impressions to the lid and base. It leaves the precise face of the lid unspecified. The base wording describes the ware. [1]
Sources and exact locations
- 许四海，《吾壶四海：四海壶具博物馆藏清末民国宜兴紫砂壶百件》 · 上海文化出版社 · 2009 · ISBN 978-7-80740-462-0 · 如意直筒套壶, p. 54 (PDF 80).