19th C. Chinese Bamboo Exuberantly Carved Tea Caddy with Lock & Tin Insert, Feng Huang Birds & Highly Detailed Domestic Scenes
- For your consideration is a superb early Chinese tea caddy
- Made of bamboo, covered with amazing, exuberantly carved panels
- Traditional Chinese design, featuring medallions with Feng Huang birds and detailed scenes with wise man among blooming trees
- The top is also entirely and exquisitely carved with scholars in a garden scene
- Brass lock and hinges
- The original tin insert remains
- Superb old age patina developed over time
- 19th century, China
- Measurements: Approximately 7" tall x 4.75" diameter (across)
- It weighs about 1 lb. 7 oz.
- Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original.
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