Extra Tall 19Th Century Tole Ware Tea Canister 'The Gunpowder Tea'
Stock No
AE 641
2020
- £1,600.00
- €1,933 Euro
- $2,023 US Dollar
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Item Description
Giant Tea Canister from a 19th Century Tea Shop or Family Grocer, with its original gilt and polychrome lacquerwork decorations depicting a gilded Canon and Ammunition Boxes, and gilt banner 'THE GUNPOWDER TEA' a traditional Chinese blend which had become famous in Britain during Queen Victoria's reign.
Makers plaque on the reverse side 'PARNALL & SONS. NARROW WINE STREET. BRISTOL.
Stands 33 inches tall x 16 diameter (84 x 41 cms).
In good condition with some acceptable wear from its age and usage. Made in England circa 1860-1900
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
London, London
Item Dimensions
H: 84cm D: 41cm
Period
1860-1890
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 4857810
+44 (0)7831 785059
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