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William IV oak sarcophagus shaped tea caddy with silver plaque to lid - This chest is made from a
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William IV oak sarcophagus shaped tea caddy with silver plaque to lid - This chest is made from a pile that was put down for the foundation of Old London Bridge by Peter a Priest in 1176 and taken up by the Rev William Jolliffe in 1832 - the interior with central glass sugar bowl flanked by two tea boxes with labels to bases made of the piles which were 656 years under Old London Bridge by J Ovenston upholsterer and cabinet maker No 72 Gt Fitchfield Street, London, 36cm
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William IV oak sarcophagus shaped tea caddy with silver plaque to lid - This chest is made from a pile that was put down for the foundation of Old London Bridge by Peter a Priest in 1176 and taken up by the Rev William Jolliffe in 1832 - the interior with central glass sugar bowl flanked by two tea boxes with labels to bases made of the piles which were 656 years under Old London Bridge by J Ovenston upholsterer and cabinet maker No 72 Gt Fitchfield Street, London, 36cm
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Severalls Business Park
Colchester
CO4 9HT
United Kingdom
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