Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2019

Lot 40

A treen fruitwood tea caddy in the form of a pear

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1700

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Description

A treen fruitwood tea caddy in the form of a pear, with a stalk finial, the hinged lid revealing a foil lined interior, with a navette shape steel escutcheon, late 18th / early 19th century, 18.5cm high, together with a Georgian bright cut silver caddy spoon. (2) 

Provenance: The estate of the late John F. Braund.