Lot 904

A 19TH CENTURY GILT METAL MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

With sprung loaded side drawer, 25cm wide; 15cm deep; 18cm high

Estimate: £100 - £200
Hammer price: £650
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Spring loaded drawer works, however it cannot be pulled out any further due to something being stuck inside the drawer, one corner mount has been damaged and is missing half. Shell inlay to the top section is slightly lifting to one corner, small sections of moulding missing around the bottom edge of lid, small crack to the back towards the hinges. 

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