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Chinese Hexagonal Cast Brass Tea Caddy

$395
£300.01
€346.61
CA$553.61
A$619.59
CHF 323.38
MX$7,555.81
NOK 4,138.80
SEK 3,917.91
DKK 2,586.73
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A Chinese hexagonal cast brass tea caddy, early 20th century. Each rectangular side with a shou symbol surrounded by five stylized bats on blue enamel background, round top and bottom section cast with Buddhist symbols imagery, mounted on hexagonal turned wood base and lid with glass ball finial. The caddy measures 6 1/8"-inches high x 3 1/2"-inches in diameter.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.13 in (15.58 cm)Diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Wood,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1417210178091

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