An early Victorian tortoiseshell tea caddy
Silver, Furniture and Ceramics
About the Sessionincluding The Property of a Connoisseur Part III and The Property of the Estate Late Tiemen Groen
LOT 93
An early Victorian tortoiseshell tea caddy
An early Victorian tortoiseshell tea caddy
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 9 380
About this Item
An early Victorian tortoiseshell tea caddy
of octagonal bombé form, the hinged cover with a rectangular top applied with a silver plaque engraved with the initials WAES, the conforming front, sides and reverse raised on bun feet, enclosing double covered compartments, minor restorations, 14cm high, 19cm wide, 12,2cm deep
*This lot is not suitable for export
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