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Two Yixing teapots and covers 17th / 18th century, the larger with a globular body, simply decorated with almond blossom sprigs issuing from the handle, the smaller incised with a wavy petal design, the handle issuing from large leaf terminals, seal mark to one cover, both spouts metal replacements, other small damages and repairs, 23cm max. (4)
Provenance: the Arthur J Harris collection.
Illustrated: Patrice Valfré, Yixing: Teapots for Europe, p.224, no.238.