Chinese silver-gilt, filigree and enamel tea caddy, of hexafoil…
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Chinese silver-gilt, filigree and enamel tea caddy, of hexafoil form, the filigree body and cover applied with enamel birds and flowers and semi-precious stones, marked 'Silver' to the underside, height 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

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  • Filigree Work - Decorative Arts - Delicate decorations using fine threads of ceramics, glass or other materials to give a lace-like effect, attached together and applied as an ornament.

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