A CHAMPLEVÉ AND EN PLEIN ENAMEL SILVER-GILT TEA CADDY, MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1884
Of rectangular form with sloping shoulders, in the chinoiserie style, two sides en plein enamelled with figures in traditional Chinese costume seated in interior scenes, framed by champlevé enamelled varicolour foliate borders, the other two sides champlevé enamelled with scrolling foliate design in blue, the detachable cover and body similarly decorated, with detachable stopper, marked under base and rim of cover
51⁄8 in. (13 cm.) high
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Of rectangular form with sloping shoulders, in the chinoiserie style, two sides en plein enamelled with figures in traditional Chinese costume seated in interior scenes, framed by champlevé enamelled varicolour foliate borders, the other two sides champlevé enamelled with scrolling foliate design in blue, the detachable cover and body similarly decorated, with detachable stopper, marked under base and rim of cover
51⁄8 in. (13 cm.) high
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