Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024
Lot 714
A GEORGE III PAPIER-MÂCHÉ TEA CADDY
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £819
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A GEORGE III PAPIER-MÂCHÉ TEA CADDY
ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY CLAY, LATE 18TH CENTURY
of rectangular form, decorated with applied classical figures between painted bands of flowerheads and chevrons, the hinged cover with a turned silver coloured metal finial enclosing a vacant interior and scalloped gilt brass edging
11.3cm high, 11.6cm wide, 8.8cm deep