A Chinese Yixing Style Ceramic Tea Caddy

20th century, cylinder style tea caddy with crane and pines in low relief to sides, borders with pink and green scrolling vines, fitted cover has a reticulated decoration of crane amidst pine and clouds, green tint to rim, underside with four character seal with further inscription to either side, comes together with wooden tomobako with inscription.

7 in., 4 1/2 in. diameter

Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Good estate condition.