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A William IV tortoiseshell veneered tea caddy
Of sarcophagus form, with ivory inlaid borders to the cover, pewter string and a silver tablet, the sides flanked by gilt brass lion's mask handles, mounted on foliate cast gilt brass feet, the sub-divided interior with twin subsidiary covers, lacking glass bowl, with key
7in. (17.7cm.) high; 11¾in. (29.8cm.) wide; 6in. (15.2cm.) deep
Of sarcophagus form, with ivory inlaid borders to the cover, pewter string and a silver tablet, the sides flanked by gilt brass lion's mask handles, mounted on foliate cast gilt brass feet, the sub-divided interior with twin subsidiary covers, lacking glass bowl, with key
7in. (17.7cm.) high; 11¾in. (29.8cm.) wide; 6in. (15.2cm.) deep
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