TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY
Early 19th c. English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Bow Front Tea Caddy, with pewter stringing, silver lid cartouche and lock escutcheon (no key), skirted base, velvet lined lid, interior with two foil lined compartments with tortoiseshell veneered lids, set on four button form wooden feet, 5 3/4" high, 7 3/4" x 5". Veneer cracks, old veneer and painted repairs.
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Early 19th c. English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Bow Front Tea Caddy, with pewter stringing, silver lid cartouche and lock escutcheon (no key), skirted base, velvet lined lid, interior with two foil lined compartments with tortoiseshell veneered lids, set on four button form wooden feet, 5 3/4" high, 7 3/4" x 5". Veneer cracks, old veneer and painted repairs.
