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CIRCA 1780
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A GEORGE III IVORY, TORTOISHESHELL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID TEA CADDY
CIRCA 1780
Of oblong decagonal form, the hinged lid rising to a point and with white-metal handle, with engraved white-metal shield and escutcheon hung with swags to the front
5 3/8 in. (13.5 cm.) high; 4¼ in. (11 cm.) wide; 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1780
Of oblong decagonal form, the hinged lid rising to a point and with white-metal handle, with engraved white-metal shield and escutcheon hung with swags to the front
5 3/8 in. (13.5 cm.) high; 4¼ in. (11 cm.) wide; 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) deep
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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