A Victorian tortoiseshell and ivory strung tea caddy, mid.19th century

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A Victorian tortoiseshell and ivory strung tea caddy, mid.19th century
of bomb form with white metal escutcheon and initial engraved plaque to the fore, the rising cover with inlaid mother-of-pearl floral decoration, interior with twin covered partitions, brass ball feet, damages and restoration -- 6in. (16.5cm.) wide, 6.1/8in. (15.6cm.) high

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