拍品專文
A similar caddy is illustrated in Noel Riley, Stones' Pocket Guide to Tea Caddies, p.41. pl 82.
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CIRCA 1820
細節
A GEORGE IV TORTOISESHELL AND IVORY TEA CADDY
CIRCA 1820
Of octagonal form with an overhanging pagoda top and flared base, with pewter stringing, with an ivory ball finial and feet
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
CIRCA 1820
Of octagonal form with an overhanging pagoda top and flared base, with pewter stringing, with an ivory ball finial and feet
7½ in. (19 cm.) high
注意事項
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.