Rectangular body with sloping shoulders; brown chain of flowers on gold band as border on shoulders and on cover, which also has berry finial with brown leaves; brown grape leaves with gold highlights on both sides of body.
tea caddies (containers)
hand-painted
porcelain
molding (forming)
enameling
Chinese export
Caddy, Food
Caddy, Tea
Caddy, Tea
1956.3.3A
Unknown
China
6 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Elizabeth H. Andrews
1956.3AB
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