A Chinese Export Lacquered Tea Caddy.

Pricing & History
Together with a Chinese Export lacquered sewing box with fitted compartment and bone sewing implements (5 1/2" x 12" x 8")Tea caddy: 5 3/4" x 9" x 6 1/2"Condition: Tea caddy: with wear to gilt overall. There is a small bit of breakage to the decoration to the right of the front, right foot. This does not affect the stability of the caddy. There is some linear cracking to the inner perimeter of the cover and some denting to the metal inserts. Sewing box: With cracking, splitting, and buckling to the lacquer throughout. There is also some cracking to the inner perimeter of the cover, buckling to the inner cover lacquer, and two larger cracks to the exterior corners