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CIRCA 1780
Details
A GEORGE III TORTOISESHELL AND PIQUE-WORK RECTANGULAR TEA CADDY
CIRCA 1780
The hinged lid centred by a flower-filled basket, the sides with urns hung with floral garlands and ribbon-tied husk swags, on bracket feet
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high; 5 in. (12.5 cm.) wide; 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1780
The hinged lid centred by a flower-filled basket, the sides with urns hung with floral garlands and ribbon-tied husk swags, on bracket feet
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high; 5 in. (12.5 cm.) wide; 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
David Style, Esq., Wateringbury Place, Kent, sold Christie's house sale, 31 May - 2 June 1978, lot 157.
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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Amelia Elborne
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