A wonderful, detailed illustrated study from the mid-C17th century to the 1900s.
The Story of British Tea Chests and Caddies: Social History and Decorative Techniques
£55.00
Edition:Hardback978178884146723/05/2022
Categories: 10. Spring Books 2022: Decorative Arts, Decorative Arts, Spring Books 2022
Tags: Asia, Design, Empires & Colonialism
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