Two tea caddies, anonymous, 1740 - 1760

Two tea caddies, anonymous, 1740 - 1760

copper (metal), h 10cm × d 8cm More details

Eyso de Wendt was employed by the VOC. He left for the East Indies in 1734 and held various offices in Canton between 1746 and 1757. While there he ordered various armorial porcelain services as well as this copper tea caddy.