Furniture & Works of Art - 8th January 2008

Lot 257

A George IV rosewood teapoy

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £550

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Description

A George IV rosewood teapoy, of sarcophagus form with reel mouldings, the hinged cover revealing four hinged lidded canisters flanking a later cut glass bowl, the turned stem with ribbed collar and quatreform base on conforming turned feet, 28.75in (73cm) h, 16.25in (41.5cm) w, 11.25in (28.5cm) d.