Tea container
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Paper, Tea leaf
Measurements
115 x 80 x 61 mm
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59 Rodney Street, Merseyside
NT 965374.1
Summary
One of two stylised oval shaped, metal tea containers (containing leaf tea) with round lid covered in red frilly paper with white decoration, the tins are covered in a white paper with six panels, each with Chinese decoration. Paper label to one tin very faded.
Marks and inscriptions
SUI SIN TEA PANG YU TAI LUNG KEE, REGISTER TRADE MARK. 2 1/2 oz. (also Chinese characters)