An Antique Copper Tea Caddy

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A finely cast antique hexagonal white copper tea caddy of elegant, archaistic form, standing on four rounded feet. The body is richly engraved with landscape panels framed by a key-fret border, while the side panels feature vertical inscriptions in Chinese characters. The fitted cylindrical cover retains a darkened patina from age and use. The base bears an impressed mark reading “RongBaoFu.” Weighing approximately 610 grams and measuring about 15 cm in height

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An Antique Copper Tea Caddy

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Estimate $300-$500Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

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Jun 18, 2026 7:00 AM EDT

Maple ON, ON, Canada

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