Furniture & Works of Art - 8th July 2014
Lot 267
λ A Regency green tortoiseshell tea caddy
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1700
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Description
λ A Regency green tortoiseshell tea caddy, of tapering sarcophagus form, inlaid pewter stringing and boxwood edging, the gilt brass ball finial to a a red velvet lined lid and twin lidded compartments, with turned bone handles, on gilt metal ball feet, 16.5cm high, 18cm wide, 10.5cm deep.