Furniture & Works of Art - 12 May 2009
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A late Regency rectangular tortoiseshell tea caddy
A late Regency rectangular tortoiseshell tea caddy, inlaid pewter stringing, the hinged lid with a ball finial to an interior with two lidded compartments, above a monogrammed plaque and ball feet, 6.75in (17cm) h, 7in (17.5in) w, 4.5in (11.4cm) d, together with a silver caddy spoon, repaired handle. (2) Losses to ivory