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A FINE REGENCY MOTHER OF PEARL AND TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY
The sarcophagus shaped body with canted corners fully veneered with mother of pearl and tortoiseshell in a lozenge design. The interior containing two partly veneered tortoiseshell tea cannisters and a mixing bowl. Gold hinges and escutcheon, pressed metal ring handles and cast iron ball and claw feet.
England, circa 1810.
Width 31cm; Depth 15cm; Height 21.5cm
Sold for $7,500
Lot 79
The sarcophagus shaped body with canted corners fully veneered with mother of pearl and tortoiseshell in a lozenge design. The interior containing two partly veneered tortoiseshell tea cannisters and a mixing bowl. Gold hinges and escutcheon, pressed metal ring handles and cast iron ball and claw feet.
England, circa 1810.
Width 31cm; Depth 15cm; Height 21.5cm
Estimate $7,000 - $9,000
The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8367
6:00pm - 30 June 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Friday 26th – Monday 29th June, 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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