Two 18th century Chinese tea caddies and covers, one European decorated painted with panels of birds, butterflies, pheasants and flowers, 11.5cm, the other with blue & white pagoda landscape decoration, with gilt rims, 13.2cm high

Condition Report

The European decorated example with a 1.5cm exterior firing crack to the base, and with interior firing cracks. The pagoda landscape example has had the cover knop off and restuck, a rim to shoulder hairline crack, a fingernail size chip to the shoulder