A CHINESE GILT-LACQUER TEA CADDY WITH PAKTONG FITTINGS
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A CHINESE GILT-LACQUER TEA CADDY WITH PAKTONG FITTINGS

LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE GILT-LACQUER TEA CADDY WITH PAKTONG FITTINGS
LATE 19TH CENTURY
The caddy of elongated octagonal form with two swing handles, gilt and decorated with scenes of tea proccessing bordered by confronting dragons, enclosing two paktong containers with circular covers with an ivory knob, each decorated with one of the Eight Immortals
11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm.) wide
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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