An early 20th century Chinese unmarked silver tea caddy, Shanghai circa 1920

An early 20^th century Chinese unmarked silver tea caddy, Shanghai circa 1920

Of elongated octagonal form, with a cylindrical pull off lid topped with a chased Chinese circular graphic symbol, the sides with embossed panels of Chinese trailing dragons, and bamboo.

Height – 12.2 cm / 4.8 inches

Weight – 202 grams / 6.49 ozt