A Victorian Papier Mache Tea Caddy
A Victorian Papier Mache Tea Caddy
mid-19th century, ebonized ground with hand-painted pastoral landscape vignettes to lid and front, allover gilt foliate highlights, hinged lid opening to reveal a dual compartmented interior with mother of pearl pulls, raised on four flatted ball feet.
5 1/4 x 8 x 5 1/2 in.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Hinges need repair, some rubbing to gilt highlights, age cracking, restoration and light retouching visible under UV light inspection.
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A Victorian Papier Mache Tea Caddy
mid-19th century, ebonized ground with hand-painted pastoral landscape vignettes to lid and front, allover gilt foliate highlights, hinged lid opening to reveal a dual compartmented interior with mother of pearl pulls, raised on four flatted ball feet.
5 1/4 x 8 x 5 1/2 in.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Hinges need repair, some rubbing to gilt highlights, age cracking, restoration and light retouching visible under UV light inspection.
