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Chinese Tea Caddy

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Unusual shaped Chinese export tea caddy.Each of the eight segmented sections are decorated with scenes of architecture and people which are framed with floral borders. Inside is decorated with a striking gold and black floral pattern. The Paktong engraved caddy... Read More


SKU: 166731 Categories: ,
Dimensions 22 × 22 × 15 cm
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SKU 166731

Description

Description

Unusual shaped Chinese export tea caddy.Each of the eight segmented sections are decorated with scenes of architecture and people which are framed with floral borders.

Inside is decorated with a striking gold and black floral pattern. The Paktong engraved caddy with two engraved lids is removable. The first lid is engraved with a figure which, when lifted, reveals a plain secondary lid with a bone handle.

The Caddy stands on four carved dragon feet.

More information on Tea Caddies can be found on our historypage.

Additional information

Additional information

Dimensions 22 × 22 × 15 cm
Year
Medium
Country

SKU 166731