Furniture, Works of Art & Tribal Art - Two Day Sale - 2nd July 2013

Lot 345

A George III satinwood tea chest

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £400

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Description

A George III satinwood tea chest, kingwood banded and boxwood stringing, with a silver plated navette shape handle and a bone escutcheon, the interior with a pair of twin lidded pull-out caddies with stained sycamore and red dot inlay flanking an engraved blue glass sugar bowl, 6in (15.3cm) high, 12in (30.5cm) wide, 6in (15.2cm) deep.

Sold on behalf of the executors of The Hon. Mary Anna Marten dec'd, of Crichel House, Dorset.