$800
English, Mid 19th century. Pair of Chinoiserie tole decorated tin tea canisters, each having a red body with gilt accents centered by a scenic reserve depicting Orientalist carrying tea on black ground. One canister numbered #1, the other #3. Both retain partial label to the back, one stamped on the bottom 'Manchester'. Height 17", diameter 10".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-06-28