<< return to list << Previous LotNext Lot >>

Lot 169 : GEORGIAN TORTOISE SHELL TEA CADDY

169_1.jpg   169_2.jpg   169_3.jpg   
Click on image to enlarge, then click on right or left side of image to view slideshow.

GEORGIAN TORTOISE SHELL TEA CADDY
c. 1820, rectangular-form with blocked front; double shell lidded compartments; 5"h; 7.5"w; 7.5"d
The private collection of a Massachusetts gentleman, purchased in 1990 from Good and Hutchinson, Massachusetts

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $950 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email or telephone to our gallery. Any condition statement given either verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. CRN bears no responsibility for error or omission. All items are sold as is. All sales are final.