The Nolte Collection - 25th September 2007

Lot 163

A pair of George III fiddle back mahogany octagonal urn shape tea caddies

Estimate £6,000 - £10,000 | Hammer £7000

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Description

A pair of George III fiddle back mahogany octagonal urn shape tea caddies, with tulipwood and green stained wood banding, the hinged pagoda top with acorn finial, the inner lid with chequer strung border and turned ivory handle, the tapering body with blind dentil banding, on a turned stem and square base, 23.5cm (9.25in) high, 10.5cm (4.25in) wide. (2)