CIRCA 1840
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An English mother-of-pearl and ivory veneered two division tea caddy
Circa 1840
Of rectangular and slightly bowed outline the hinged top enclosing twin subsiduary covers on tagua nut feet, restorations
6¾in. (17in.) wide;
and a Victorian mother-of-pearl and ivory veneered casket, of rectangular outline, the cover inset with a relief carved plaque depicting two figures in an extensive landscape, with castle beyond, the interior lined in velvet -- 8in. (20.3cm.) wide (2)
Circa 1840
Of rectangular and slightly bowed outline the hinged top enclosing twin subsiduary covers on tagua nut feet, restorations
6¾in. (17in.) wide;
and a Victorian mother-of-pearl and ivory veneered casket, of rectangular outline, the cover inset with a relief carved plaque depicting two figures in an extensive landscape, with castle beyond, the interior lined in velvet -- 8in. (20.3cm.) wide (2)
Sale room notice
The second box described in the lot is not Victorian but of 20th Century manufacture.