Sold for:
$2,370
$2,370
Gilt Lacquer and Pewter Tea Caddy, China, early 19th century, rectangular box with hinged lid, the top and sides decorated with figures and buildings in a landscape in two shades of gold on a black ground, the interior fitted with a large removable hinged pewter container, the cover engraved with two figures in a landscape, (minor gilt wear and abrasions), ht. 6 1/8, wd. 11, dp. 7 3/4 in. Small abrasion on upper left edgeof cover, the lid of the pewter insert is slightly dented inward.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-07
