A Victorian mahogany tea caddy, late 19th century

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A Victorian mahogany tea caddy, late 19th century
of sarcophagus form, the chamfered cover with boxwood stringing, ivory escutcheon to the front and twin repouss lions' mask ring handles to the sides, on four brass spherical feet (one detached), the interior fitted with twin covers with ivory handles (one replaced) -- 11 x 7 x 6in. (29.8 x 17.8 x 15.2cm.); a Victorian mahogany table lectern -- 10in. (25.4cm.) high; a Victorian mahogany stand modelled as a miniature table -- 6in. (15.8cm.) high; and a turned mahogany box containing a stained ivory chess set (4)

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