A Large Anglo-Chinese Metal Tea Storage Canister, Red, Black & Gilt Lacquer, Characters 'Xiang' & 'Qing', Numbered 1, early 20th C.

Lot #8099 - A Large Anglo-Chinese Metal Tea Storage Canister, Red, Black & Gilt Lacquer, Characters 'Xiang' & 'Qing', Numbered 1, early 20th C.

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Chinese, Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Sale Date:

22 Mar 2021 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
Lot #:

8099
Lot Description:

A Large Anglo-Chinese Metal Tea Storage Canister, Red, Black & Gilt Lacquer, Characters 'Xiang' & 'Qing', Numbered 1, early 20th C.
elaborately decorated tea jars exported to tea shops around the world,
H 48 cm
Provenance:

A former tea merchant with age wear in the interior
Notes:

'Xiang' translate to auspicious, 'Qing' translate to celebrate.
Estimate:

A$200 - 300
Realised Price:

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Category:

Oriental

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.