Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024
Lot 703
A REGENCY PENWORK TEA CHEST
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £403
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Description
A REGENCY PENWORK TEA CHEST
C.1820
of bombe sarcophagus form, with all-over decoration of foliage, fruit and insects, the hinged cover with a chinoiserie scene and enclosing a scene of a lady sitting in a chair in a garden and a pair of hinged lift-out canisters with figural scenes to the covers, the sides with lion head and hoop handle, on embossed brass bracket feet
18.6cm high, 23.4cm wide, 14.9cm deep