Furniture & Works of Art - 14th July 2009

Lot 375

An early Victorian mahogany tea chest

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £240

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Description

An early Victorian mahogany tea chest, of swollen sarcophagus form with nulled edges, the hinged cover with a pair of lidded canisters flanking a cut glass footed bowl, the sides with stamped brass basket plate ring handles on claw and ball feet, 8in (20.2cm) h, 12in (30.5cm) w, 7in (18cm) d.