Furniture & Works of Art - 21 Sep 2010

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An early 19th century Colonial macassar ebony and silver mounted tea chest

£600 - £800 £1,250

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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