Name/Title
Antique Chinese Bamboo Tea Cannister 'Purple Bamboo Shoots' or Guzhu ZisunEntry/Object ID
S9XKST1932Description
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This Antique Chinese Tea Bamboo Caddy (pre-1920s) is an enchanting piece adorned with intricate illustrations. It radiates exquisite craftsmanship. Chinese characters on the caddy signify its purpose for storing 'purple bamboo shoots' or Guzhu Zisun. Despite displaying signs of old damage on the top, the caddy retains its charm, as the damage is only superficial and doesn't affect its core. This antique caddy holds historical and artistic significance, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of Chinese tea traditions.
Standing tall at 16.5cm and measuring 13cm wide and 6cm deep
C O N D I T I O N
Although displaying old damage on the top, it remains superficial and doesn't penetrate through, preserving the caddy's integrity.
P L E A S E N O T E
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T1932Dimensions
Dimension Notes
16.5cms tall
13cm wide
6cm deep
note old damage to the top of the canaster, does not go right though so is superficial damage.