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Tea caddy

Tea caddy
 (18th century)

Medium
porcelain, enamel, gilt
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by John H. Connell, 1914
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
porcelain, enamel, gilt
Place/s of Execution
China
Accession Number
1110-D2
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by John H. Connell, 1914
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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