Pewter Canister

There are eight original glass bottles with pewter tops and eight pewter canisters with unidentified contents.

It is capped with a screw on pewter lid which has a very delicate diaper pattern to the shoulder.

Interior is fitted with a pair of pewter tea canisters. One set of inner lids is missing.

19th century pewter canister from Germany Measure: 12.5 in height x 4 in diameter.

A rare George III pewter tea/tobacco canister. The beaded lip is repeated in ring moldings on the domed lid which terminates in an acorn finial.

An attractive Chinese export gilt lacquer oval tea caddy decorated overall with black and gilt foliate designs, the interior with two engraved pewter canisters, the top with stylize...

The interior fitted with two original engraved pewter canisters. Circa 1860.

The interior contains two pewter canister insert with round raised lids and all of them with Chinese woodcut motifs.

The highly figured mahogany case retains its original foliate-cast and gilded brass escutcheon, bail handle and pierced back-plates, fitted with a hinged cavetto-shaped and crossband...

Designed to store dried tea leaves, the metal canister is crafted of pewter to a quatrefoil shape and finished with a brass trim.

Beautiful set of floral pewter cannisters from France, 1930s. Pewter cannisters and lids with flower detail. Original finish shows nice age and patina. Perfect as decorative objects ...

English William IV polished pewter open canister with engine turned scoring on the top and bottom rims.

An unusual and substantial late 19th Century French engraved pewter beer canister, with foliate engraving now mounted with wooden fittings and electrified.

This finely crafted early 20th century tea canister may have once held the highest quality tea leaves grown in China’s highlands. Some connoisseurs claim that the higher the elevatio...

This early 20th century pewter tea canister continues a tradition of tea preparation that has been an important part of Chinese culture for at least a thousand years.

A late 17th-century Dutch Delftware tea canister, tin-glazed and painted in underglaze cobalt blue. The rectangular body features Chinoiserie landscapes on the front and back, depict...

A fine Chinese export tea caddy, the gilt decorated lacquered case in excellent condition opening to reveal 2 original pewter tea canisters with lids, all resting on carved stylized...

The interior reveals two large covered pewter tea canisters with their tops decorated with Chinese figures.

The interior contains a lidded lift-out pewter canister, a canister without lid and a lidded miniature teapot.  

The exterior decorated overall in black lacquer with hand-painted gilt foliate motifs, the hinged lid opening to reveal three oblong pewter canisters, the central canister used for b...

This finely made pewter tea canister was made during the early 1900s in Guangdong, China, which was considered by many scholars to be the birthplace of tea.

Group of antique German pewter milk jugs German, 19th century Measures: Largest: Height 29cm, width 14cm, depth 7cm Smallest: Height 12cm, width 8cm, depth 8cm This group is co...

Lifting the top reveals an interior fitted with the original pair of conforming etched pewter lead canisters with circular lids and bone pulls.

Interior has two carved Pewter Canisters China Ca. 1870