Fine Furniture - 20th January 2026

Lot 180

λ A GEORGE IV TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £762

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Description

λ A GEORGE IV TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

C.1825

of rectangular form, with ivory stringing and edging, with a silvered metal ball finial and conforming feet, the front applied with an oval plaque engraved with monogram 'AGW', with a twin lidded interior

16.8cm high, 17.8cm wide, 12cm deep

Provenance

A Connoisseur's Collection of Caddies.

*This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned a registration number.