Lot 436
An early 19th century blonde tortoiseshell tea caddy of small proportions.The rectangular body...
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Lot 436
An early 19th century blonde tortoiseshell tea caddy of small proportions.The rectangular body...
Lot 436
Lot Description
An early 19th century blonde tortoiseshell tea caddy of small proportions.
The rectangular body with hinged pewter-strung cover having a central cartouche within rounded edges, enclosing a single lidded compartment, over shield escutcheon on later octagonal feet, 4.75" x 3.5" x 4.25" high, (12cm x 9cm x 11cm).
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Narrow 3cm long loss to one back corner; small loss to the other. Some pewter stringing missing. Losses to edge of compartment cover. Minor crack to ivory internal rim.
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