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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION
TWO CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER TEA CADDIES
19TH CENTURY
Details
TWO CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER TEA CADDIES
19TH CENTURY
The first of elongated octagonal form, raised on three dragon's head feet, the exterior painted with cartouches enclosing flowers surrounded by gilt decorative borders and flowers; the second of rectangular shape and decorated in gilt on a black lacquer ground with harbour scenes, with pewter caddy
7 7/8 and 11 in. (20 and 28 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The first of elongated octagonal form, raised on three dragon's head feet, the exterior painted with cartouches enclosing flowers surrounded by gilt decorative borders and flowers; the second of rectangular shape and decorated in gilt on a black lacquer ground with harbour scenes, with pewter caddy
7 7/8 and 11 in. (20 and 28 cm.) long
Provenance
Collection of Sir Trevor Lawrence (1831-1913), 2nd Baronet, KCVO MRCS.
Sold at Christie's London, 29 May-1 June 1916, lot 135 (part lot).
Private English Collection.
Sold at Christie's London, 29 May-1 June 1916, lot 135 (part lot).
Private English Collection.
Brought to you by
Nathaniel Nicholson