Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th April 2018
Lot 52
λ A Regency tortoiseshell tea caddy
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £340
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Description
λ A Regency tortoiseshell tea caddy, of sarcophagus shape, inlaid with pewter stringing, the hinged lid with a vacant plaque, the interior with ivory edging and with a pair of lidded compartments, on flattened bun vegetable ivory feet, 12.4cm high, 19cm wide, 12.2cm deep.
Provenance: The collection of the late Geoffrey Harley, Pickwick End, Corsham.