An early Yixing teapot and cover 2nd half 17th century

An early Yixing teapot and cover 2nd half 17th century, each side applied with a flowering sprig, the cover with fruits and flowerheads, 13.5cm. (2) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing Teapots for Europe, no.17. Exhibited: Yixing, L'Art de la Theiere Pourpre, Royal Brussels Museum, April - September 2001.