Miniature Chinese Export Tea Caddy

This rare miniature tea caddy was probably once part of a child’s tea service. It show the type of pseudo armorial shield typical of pieces for the American market. The monogram is “AC.” Retains its original cover.

China for the West, 1790-1800 c.H: 3.5"W: 2.1"D: .8"Reference number: 29051