A small Yixing teapot and cover late 19th / early 20th century

A small Yixing teapot and cover late 19th / early 20th century, for the Thai market, the speckled duanni body raised on three ball feet, the neckrim, cover, finial and spout with metal mounts, impressed Thai characters to the base and cover, 12.2cm. (2) Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection. Cf. K S Lo, The Art of the Yixing Potter, p.230 for the same shape.