Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)
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LOT NO 6061

STOCK NO 115223

Two Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters, the first decorated in gilt with Chinese writing within laurel leaf borders and numbered 3, on black ground with hinged cover, H43cm, the second decorated in gilt with the number 8, within S scroll borders, on green ground, later converted to a table lamp, H81cm overall (2)

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Step into the past with this charming duo of Victorian toleware shop display tea canisters. The first canister is adorned in gilt with intricate Chinese writing, nestled within elegant laurel leaf borders and marked with the number 3. This piece stands out on a striking black ground and features a convenient hinged cover, adding a touch of authenticity to any collection.

On the other hand, the second canister boasts a similar gilt number 8 design, encased within stylish S scroll borders on a rich green background. This particular canister has been cleverly repurposed into a table lamp, standing at an impressive height of 81cm overall.

Don't miss the opportunity to add these exquisite Victorian toleware pieces to your home or collection. Bid now and make them yours at the upcoming auction at Duggleby Auctioneers.



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