Furniture and Works of Art - 8th January 2015
Lot 413
A Victorian papier-mâché tea caddy
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £50
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Description
A Victorian papier-mâché tea caddy, of sarcophagus shape, painted with flowers and leaves and with gilt highlights and mother of pearl inlay, the hinged lid to a twin-lidded interior with mother of pearl handles, 14.3cm high, 24.4cm wide, 17.4cm deep.
Provenance: The Dr Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.