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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A DUTCH SATINWOOD AND EBONISED TEA CADDY
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Inlaid with panels of carved wood and paper 'Jasperware' style dioramas
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) high; 6¼ in. (15.4 cm.) wide
Together with an English tortoiseshell tea caddy, of octagonal section, early 19th century - 13 cm. high; a Dutch tortoiseshell spoonbox, of rectangular shape, early 19th century - 15.5 cm. wide; and an English coloured wax portrait relief showing probably the bust of Commander Richard Henn, second quarter 19th century - 18.5 cm. high x 16.5 wide (frame)
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Inlaid with panels of carved wood and paper 'Jasperware' style dioramas
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) high; 6¼ in. (15.4 cm.) wide
Together with an English tortoiseshell tea caddy, of octagonal section, early 19th century - 13 cm. high; a Dutch tortoiseshell spoonbox, of rectangular shape, early 19th century - 15.5 cm. wide; and an English coloured wax portrait relief showing probably the bust of Commander Richard Henn, second quarter 19th century - 18.5 cm. high x 16.5 wide (frame)
Special notice
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