A Chinese export lacquer tea caddy, of sarcophagus shape, decorated in gilt, with panels of figures and scrolling foliage, the interior with a pair of lift-out canisters, one lid missing, with side carrying handles and on carved giltwood dragon feet, 2nd half 19th century, 6.25in (15.8cm) h, 11.5in (29cm) w, 8.5in (21.5cm).
