Chinese Export Figural Lacquered Tea Caddy

Chinese Export Figural Lacquered Tea Caddy

The large black lacquered tea caddy, having gilt figural decoration, and double paktong metal tea compartments. Apparently unmarked.

Approximate dimensions: 6 x 10 3/4 x 8 in. (15.2 x 27.3 x 20.3 cm.)

Condition
Scattered chips and wear to lacquer; key is lacking; dents to the paktong metal tea compartments. It is the buyer's responsibility to examine each lot in advance of bidding so as to satisfy themselves concerning condition, genuineness, age, description, etc. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot by emailing info@AandOauctions.comPlease refer to our Terms & Conditions of Sale for full details on our condition report policy.