A Large & Attractive Hand-Painted Victorian Tea Canister

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A Large & Attractive Hand-Painted Victorian Tea CanisterOrigin: English Period: Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 23 inches Diameter: 12 inches Top Lid Diameter: 6. 5 inches A large and attractive cylindrical canister, with original lid, decorated with charming hand painted floral groups on a green ground, between three yellow bands. There are a few old scratches, dints and flakes to the paint, with some loss, but overall a beautifully rustic and well proportioned example, which would

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