Lot Essay
The peach-form of caddy is rare and it is rarer still to find one with its original leaf decoration.
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
A GEORGE III FRUITWOOD PEACH-SHAPED TEA-CADDY
LATE 18TH CENTURY
With leaf-decoration on one side, metal oval escutcheon and lock, with dark-stained stalk
5¼ in. (13.5 cm.) high
LATE 18TH CENTURY
With leaf-decoration on one side, metal oval escutcheon and lock, with dark-stained stalk
5¼ in. (13.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Bought from Hampton Antiques, 2003.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Brought to you by
Rufus Bird
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