a regency tortoiseshell veneered and ivory strung tea caddy

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a regency tortoiseshell veneered and ivory strung tea caddy
Of sarcophagus form, with gilt metal lion mask ring handles to the sides, on paw feet, the cavo moulded cover mounted with a vacant silver panel and conforming escutcheon to the front, the interior with removeable canisters and hinged covers flanking a cut glass mixing or sugar bowl
12½in. (31.7cm.) wide

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