Furniture and Works of Art - 13th May 2008

Lot 297

A Regency tortoiseshell tea caddy

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £680

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Description

A Regency tortoiseshell tea caddy, inlaid pewter stringing with ivory edges, the arc d'arbelet front to a divided interior with a single cover, on turned vegetable ivory feet, 4in (10.2cm) h, 5.75in (14.6cm) w, 4.25in (10.7cm) d.