Lot 56
TWO GEORGE III TEA CADDIES Y
CIRCA 1790
Auction: 30 September 2015 at 11:00 BST
Description
the first of rectangular form in satinwood with rosewood banding and chequer stringing, the hinged lid opening to reveal two removable caddies, each with ivory covers, 22cm across; the second a George III yew wood tea caddy with boxwood stringing, enclosing two lidded compartments, 18.5cm across; together with a GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND INLAID WORK BOX, the coffered lid inlaid with a shell patera, 23cm across (3)
Footnote
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