A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND GOLD-LACQUER TEA CADDY
A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND GOLD-LACQUER TEA CADDY

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND GOLD-LACQUER TEA CADDY
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With rectangular hinged lid opening to reveal an inset hinged, engraved pewter liner engraved with scholars within a conforming base, decorated throughout with courtly chinoiserie scenes and scrolling foliage, the lock stamped PATENT and with three crowns
8½in. (21.5cm.) high, 13¼in. (33.5cm.) wide, 10½in. (26.5cm.) deep

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