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Hampton Antiques
Towcester
Northamptonshire
England

Telephone: +44 (0)1604 863979
Mobile: +44 (0)7779 654879
Fax: +44 (0)1604 863979
Website: www.hamptonantiques.co.uk
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ARCHITECTURAL PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY (1825 England)



Medium

ARCHITECTURAL PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

Dimensions

7.75inch wide   6.00inch high   4.75inch deep (19.68 cm wide  15.24 cm high  12.06 cm deep)

Description / Expertise

Rare ARCHITECTURAL PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY. With pagoda top & superb pressed Tortoiseshell Architectural bombe shaped sides. Panels separated by silver stringing. Silver escutchoen & initial plate. Stands on four turned Ivory ball feet.

The interior lid is lined with its original pink velvet, has two tortoiseshell lids with turned Ivory handles. The caddy retains most of its original lead lining.

The pressed Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.

FOR SALE

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