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The tea caddy is modelled with a hexalobed body, the exterior with decoration in famille rose enamels of flowers, finger citron and fruit, all on a ground with geometric design. The foot is decorated with applied relief scrolls. The cover is moulded with six petals and similarly decorated and surmounted by a gilt finial. The milk jug is decorated with shaped panels enclosing a flower basket, peony, and chrysanthemum, within blue geometric ruyi-shaped lappets ground, all reserved on a pink-enamelled ground. The domed cover is similarly decorated.
The tea caddy and cover: 12 cm. high
The milk jug and cover: 11 cm. high
Condition: The cover of the tea caddy: the finial has been restuck; the cover is slightly warped, and with kiln grit to the rim.
The tea caddy: there is a hairline crack to the body; the enamels have been heavily retouched.
The cover of the milk jug: the upper surface has been overpainted.
The jug: there are flake chips to the enamels, some touched up; some small chips to the foot.
Origin: China
Period: Yongzheng period (1723-1735)
Sizes: 12.00 cm. H
4.72 in. H