Lot 141 , An Oriental lacquer tea caddy

An Oriental lacquer tea caddy
Estimate £150-200

Hinges broken so lid not attached. Metal interior bent and dented in several places. rim under left hand lid has been broken off. Exterior has one dent to left side, smaller ones on top. Underside has several small holes and scratches. Lid has a patch of lacquer missing to top left.


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Sold for £160