Furniture & Works of Art - 12th January 2010

Lot 353

An early 19th century Tunbridge Ware tea caddy

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £600

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Description

An early 19th century Tunbridge Ware tea caddy, with cube parquetry, stringing, kingwood and lozenge banding, the hinged cover with a Sheffield plate handle, revealing a pair of hinged lidded sycamore canisters flanking a footed glass bowl, raised on gilt brass winged paw feet, 7.5in (19cm) w, 14.25in (36cm) h, 7.75in (19.5cm) d.