Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 1 - 20th April 2021

Lot 62

λ  A GEORGE III TORTOISESHELL DODECAGONAL TEA CADDY

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £800

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Description

λ A GEORGE III TORTOISESHELL DODECAGONAL TEA CADDY

LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY

with ivory banding, with silver coloured metal handle, escutcheon and shield shape plaque, inscribed 'MA to L', the hinged tent top revealing a foil lined interior

11.2cm high

Provenance

The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.