Lot
619
Lot 619
Victorian Tunbridge ware and rosewood dome topped tea caddy,...
Hammer
£170
Victorian Tunbridge ware and rosewood dome topped tea caddy, circa 1850, worked with bands of flowers and floral sprays in fine tesserae, opening to reveal two wooden caddy covers, width 18cm, height 11cm
More Information
Caddy has been fully restored. There are still however two splits either side of the central inlay of the cover. Also some lifting of the border paterae (see images). There is very slight gapping when the lid is closed, approx. 2mm. There is a key. The interior is in good condition with two covers, each with a bone finial and zinc lining. No further damage to report.
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