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ENGLISH TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY - Late 18th c English Tortoiseshell Bowfront Tea Caddy with Mothe
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ENGLISH TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY - Late 18th c English Tortoiseshell Bowfront Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl inlay of a Chinese garden on the front, grape vine on top, silver stringing, the coffined lid with exaggerated overhanging molding, matched at base, set on ball feet; interior houses two compartments, ivory edging and knops, remnants of lead foil lining, crimson silk velvet lined lid, 6 1/2" tall, 9 5/8" x 5 1/2", minor losses to shell.
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ENGLISH TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY - Late 18th c English Tortoiseshell Bowfront Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl inlay of a Chinese garden on the front, grape vine on top, silver stringing, the coffined lid with exaggerated overhanging molding, matched at base, set on ball feet; interior houses two compartments, ivory edging and knops, remnants of lead foil lining, crimson silk velvet lined lid, 6 1/2" tall, 9 5/8" x 5 1/2", minor losses to shell.
Fine Art, Antiques and Asian Treasures
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P.O. Box 300
51 Atlantic Highway, US Rt. 1
Thomaston
04861
United States
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