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Three various tortoiseshell tea caddies
Late 19th Century
One tea caddy of oval reeded outline, with hinged stepped lid - 13cm. high x 12cm. wide x 9cm. deep; One tea caddy of serpentine outline, 10cm. high x 13cm. wide x 9cm. deep; And one tea caddy of rectangular outline - 5cm. high x 16cm. wide x 11cm. deep; A Dutch oval brass-bound mahogany tray - 44cm. long x 28cm. wide; A mahogany writing-box with hinged sloping lid enclosing a plain interior - 9cm. high x 33cm. wide x 27cm. deep; A rosewood tea caddy inlaid with boxwood lines - 16cm. high x 20cm. wide x 13cm. deep; Two mahogany boxes each with hinged domed top - 10cm. high x 13cm. wide x 10cm. deep and 6cm. high x 16cm. wide x 12cm. deep; And a Dutch mahogany dressing-mirror, the base with two drawers - 53cm. high x 40cm. wide x 29cm. deep, overall minor damages (9)
Late 19th Century
One tea caddy of oval reeded outline, with hinged stepped lid - 13cm. high x 12cm. wide x 9cm. deep; One tea caddy of serpentine outline, 10cm. high x 13cm. wide x 9cm. deep; And one tea caddy of rectangular outline - 5cm. high x 16cm. wide x 11cm. deep; A Dutch oval brass-bound mahogany tray - 44cm. long x 28cm. wide; A mahogany writing-box with hinged sloping lid enclosing a plain interior - 9cm. high x 33cm. wide x 27cm. deep; A rosewood tea caddy inlaid with boxwood lines - 16cm. high x 20cm. wide x 13cm. deep; Two mahogany boxes each with hinged domed top - 10cm. high x 13cm. wide x 10cm. deep and 6cm. high x 16cm. wide x 12cm. deep; And a Dutch mahogany dressing-mirror, the base with two drawers - 53cm. high x 40cm. wide x 29cm. deep, overall minor damages (9)
