A GROUP OF FOUR 19TH CENTURY TEA-CADDIES AND TWO SMALLER BOXES (6)
Comprising: two early Victorian rosewood sarcophagus caddies, 29cm wide, 17cm high and 20cm wide, 13.5cm high, respectively; a Victorian mother-of-pearl inlaid and gilt decorated papier-mâché caddy, 17cm wide; a gilt-metal mounted ebonised example, 22cm wide; together with a Tunbridge ware geometric specimen wood box, 7.5cm wide; and a Regency moulded papier-mâché snuff box, 5cm wide
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£80 - £120
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Hammer price:
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£150 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report:
The largest missing a mixing bowl. Dent and rubbed front right corner. Second box with loose hinged lid.
The Victorian papier-mâché example with chipped front right bottom corner. The other box with rubbed high points and edges.
Teacaddies lacking silvered interiors.
General wear overall commensurate with use and age.
Two smaller boxes with general wear
