RARE ANTIQUE PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

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RARE ANTIQUE PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

£4,750.00

RARE ANTIQUE PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY

 
Circa 1820
 
Height: 4.5 ins / 11.43 cm
Stock Number: gs057/sp10
Price: £4750

 

A rare octagonal pressed tortoiseshell tea caddy of small size, each side with an unusual pressed decoration, with silver stringing and escutcheon, and ivory banding, with single interior tortoiseshell lid.

 

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