Lot 249
LARGE REGENCY TORTOISESHELL AND IVORY TEA CADDY Y
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Auction: 4 July 2018 at 11:00 BST
£1,000
Description
of sarcophagus form with columns set to the corners, the hinged cover mounted with a white metal plaque, opening to a red velvet-lined interior fitted with two hobnail cut glass containers with associated stoppers, raised on brass lion paw feet
Dimensions
33cm wide, 20cm high, 17cm deep
Footnote
Provenance: A Private London Collection
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