A JAPANESE SATSUMA MINIATURE 'CHICKENS' TEA CADDY, KINKOZAN WORKSHOP

Meiji period

Of square-section, resting on four short feet, set with two gilt lion head handles, the sides painted in great detail with a group of cockerels and hens in a bamboo grove, the top of the shoulder with blossoms and floral scrolls, the base with a seal reading Kinkozan zō, together with an associated wood cover

8.5cm (2)