A SATSUMA TEA CADDY with three connecting globular jars and shallow domed covers with high interlocking twist handle, decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt, the central jar with courtiers seated beside a pavillion, the two flanking jars with nani-chidori beneath a profusion of chrysanthemums and other flowers and foliage, the covers similarly decorated with knop finials, each signed Seikozan, late 19th Century

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A SATSUMA TEA CADDY with three connecting globular jars and shallow domed covers with high interlocking twist handle, decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt, the central jar with courtiers seated beside a pavillion, the two flanking jars with nani-chidori beneath a profusion of chrysanthemums and other flowers and foliage, the covers similarly decorated with knop finials, each signed Seikozan, late 19th Century
22cm. long

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A similar caddy sold in these rooms 17th of June 1991, lot 211

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