Furniture & Works of Art - 21st September 2010

Lot 503

A late Victorian oak and brass mounted novelty tea caddy

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £90

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Description

A late Victorian oak and brass mounted novelty tea caddy, modelled as a coal purdonium, with a zinc and paper lined interior, the hinged cover stamped 'RD115013', raised on scroll feet, with a brass shovel, 6.75in (17cm) h, 5.75in (14.5cm) w.