Furniture & Works of Art - 21st September 2010

Lot 495

A late George III burr yew tea chest

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320

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Description

A late George III burr yew tea chest, of rectangular form with walnut crossbanding, boxwood and stained wood stringing, the hinged cover with a navette shape Sheffield plate handle, the interior with a single hinged lidded canister and a replaced cut glass sugar bowl, 6in (15cm) h, 8.75in (22cm) w.