Two tea caddies, anonymous, c. 1750 Rectangular tea bus with a drum -shaped cap with the coat of arms of the De Wendt family on the belly; Decorated in blue, pink -red, iron red, white and gold. A fleur-de-lis and a red rose or flower bud on a blue background are depicted on an asymmetrical shield. The helmet sign is also a fleur-de-lis and the cover consists of shell ornaments in rococo style and leaf work. On the rest of the tea box are cartouches with flowering (peony) plants in Chinese style. On all sides is a decoration of leaf vines and four (half) flowers on a green -yellow background p
Two tea caddies, anonymous, c. 1750 Rectangular tea bus with a drum -shaped cap with the coat of arms of the De Wendt family on the belly; Decorated in blue, pink -red, iron red, white and gold. A fleur-de-lis and a red rose or flower bud on a blue background are depicted on an asymmetrical shield. The helmet sign is also a fleur-de-lis and the cover consists of shell ornaments in rococo style and leaf work. On the rest of the tea box are cartouches with flowering (peony) plants in Chinese style. On all sides is a decoration of leaf vines and four (half) flowers on a green -yellow background per side. On the top a decoration of leaf vines. The lid has a geometric pattern on the side and a flower on top. China copper (metal). Rectangular tea bus with a drum -shaped cap with the coat of arms of the De Wendt family on the belly; Decorated in blue, pink -red, iron red, white and gold. A fleur-de-lis and a red rose or flower bud on a blue background are depicted on an asymmetrical shield. The helmet sign is also a fleur-de-lis and the cover consists of shell ornaments in rococo style and leaf work. On the rest of the tea box are cartouches with flowering (peony) plants in Chinese style. On all sides is a decoration of leaf vines and four (half) flowers on a green -yellow background per side. On the top a decoration of leaf vines. The lid has a geometric pattern on the side and a flower on top. China copper (metal).
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