#65 • Tea Caddy & Canister

Part of Online Only Absolute Estate Auction 1-20-24 (live auction by Valley Auctions)

High bid $700.00

Status: Sold

Tea caddy with brass, mother of pearl, shell, etc. inlaid decoration. Likely Anglo Indian in origin. The majority of the design around it has been poorly stripped. Interior has been relined in blue. Poor condition. Small two piece brass cylinder is stamped China on the base. Guardian Lion on the top. Interlocking rings on side. Tarnished with wear. 3.25 inches tall. Box is 8 inches wide x 4.25 x 6 inches tall.