Sale 2504
New York
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15 April 2011
Price realised
USD 2,125
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A GEORGE III SATINWOOD AND EBONY TEA CADDY CIRCA 1780 The stepped rectangular top banded in amaranth and with silvered handle, enclosing a divided interior, originally fitted with two divisions, replaced escutcheon and lock 5½ in. (14 cm.) high; 9½ in. (24 cm.) wide; 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 30 November 2000, lot 212.
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