Description
Chinese Export Deux-Couleur-Gilded Black Lacquer Circular Tea Box, second quarter 19th century, the interior fitted with a conforming engraved pewter caddy, the gilding in "Mandarin's Garden" vignettes alternating with scaled palmettes, the whole supported on four carved giltwood winged dragon-masque feet, h. 6-1/2", dia. 6-1/2".