Painted wooden cha dong (tea churn) with metal bands, Tibet or China, 20th c., decorated with dragons chasing flaming pearls and auspicious motifs, h. 117.5 cm General surface wear Colour missing Rings are removable Some dents Some nicks Some surface scratches Some stains Some missing gilding Some cracking Some cracks Some rust Some traces of verdigris Cracked leather A painted wood and metal cha dong (tea churn), Tibet or China, 20th century, 117.5 cm high Overall wear to the surface Lacks to the colour The rings are removable Some knocks Some nicks Some surface scratches Some stains Some lacks to the gilding Some crackls Some splits Some traces of rust Some traces of verdigris Cracked leather