λ A REGENCY TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

λ A REGENCY TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY
EARLY 19TH CENTURY

of sarcophagus form, inlaid with ivory stringing, the top and front with fan pressed moulded starburst decoration, with a white metal finial, escutcheon, plaque engraved with the initials 'RAW', with a twin lidded interior with ivory handles

14.8cm high, 16.4cm wide, 11cm deep

Provenance

A Connoisseur's Collection of Caddies.

Ivory Registration number: Q4WAFMP1