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A fine carved bamboo tea caddy, Qing Dynasty, 19th century,…
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Melbourne
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4-Dec-2016
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A fine carved bamboo tea caddy, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, Utilising the natural culm of the bamboo and finely carved in deep relief to a principal panel and three shaped cartouches, with figural narratives in traditional garden pavilion settings and two cartouches with phoenix, the flat topped lid similarly decorated in low relief; with remnant paper seals and painted characters. Height 16.5 cm. Diameter 14 cm
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Precious Objects: Tea Caddies