A Chinese famille rose tea caddy and cover. Yongzheng

Decorated in the famille rose palette, with a gilt medallion with peony, magnolia and finger citron and a pierced ribboned vase with bamboo sprays alongside. The narrow sides are covered by a blue-enamel ruyi-shaped lappet with gilt-Y-pattern decoration that hangs from a shaped band runs around the top of the sides.

COUNTRY : China
PERIOD : Yongzheng (1723-1735)
MATIERIAL : Porcelain
SIZE : 3.15 in. (9.8cm)
REFERENCE : D587
STATUT : sold
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Similar tea caddies are illustrated by George C. Williamson in The Book of Famille Rose, 1927

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