A travelling wicker tea basket, 'The Continental'
A travelling wicker tea basket, 'The Continental',
early 20th century, complete with fitted contents to include a copper spirit kettle on stand, the fall front with maker's label,
43cm wide
27cm deep
28cm high
Provenance: Christie's auction, Elveden Hall, 21-24 May 1984.
From The Principal Contents of an East Anglian Estate.
Sold for £240
Condition report:
The contents consisting of four enamelled cups, saucers and side plates, a copper tea kettle on stand, spirit flask, burner, knife holder (only 1 knife) four copper Tiffin containers, two pottery jars one with leather strap (perished) marked 'butter', the other, 'preserves' and two wicker clad bottles.
All with wear and faults consistent with age and use.
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A travelling wicker tea basket, 'The Continental',
early 20th century, complete with fitted contents to include a copper spirit kettle on stand, the fall front with maker's label,
43cm wide
27cm deep
28cm high
Provenance: Christie's auction, Elveden Hall, 21-24 May 1984.
From The Principal Contents of an East Anglian Estate.
Sold for £240
Condition report:
The contents consisting of four enamelled cups, saucers and side plates, a copper tea kettle on stand, spirit flask, burner, knife holder (only 1 knife) four copper Tiffin containers, two pottery jars one with leather strap (perished) marked 'butter', the other, 'preserves' and two wicker clad bottles.
All with wear and faults consistent with age and use.
Sale price
Time, Location
Auction House
