λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER OF PEARL TEA CADDY

λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER OF PEARL TEA CADDY

C.1840

of rectangular bowfront form, the domed cover inlaid with mother of pearl with a floral spray, the twin lidded interior with ivory edging, on vegetable ivory ball feet

13.2cm high, 20.3cm wide, 14cm deep

Provenance

A Connoisseur's Collection of Caddies.

Ivory Registration number: VFH75DTG