Furniture & Works of Art - 21 Sep 2010
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                        An early 19th century Colonial macassar ebony and silver mounted tea chest, with carved leaf decoration and of sarcophagus shape, the hinged cover with an open plate capped scroll handle, revealing a replaced cut glass bowl, the blue leather surface with a printed paper label;' W. CARTLAND, Travelling & Drefsing Case, DESK AND WORK-BOX Manufacturer, 18 Old Bond Street, Bath.', flanked by a pair of hinged lid canisters, the front with a shaped escutcheon and clasp, raised on claw and ball feet, the mounts marked 'C.N' and a lion passant, mounts possibly later, 8.75in (22cm) h, 13.5in (34.4cm) w.
                    
                 
                         
                    

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