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Tortoise Shell Dual Tea Caddy

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Item Details

Description

Tortoise Shell Dual compartment Tea Caddy box, bookmatched shell to the front panel, tortoise-shell panels divided with silver string inlay, Silver handle. Wood lined interior. Circa 1900. This item was acquired in the 1990s to early 2000s from Elton John's estate, handled by his then boyfriend and associate John Scott. Scott was also the director of Elton John's AIDS Foundation. Pictured are one of several inventory lists and checks (not included). Measures Approx., 8 x 5 x 5 inches

Condition

Overall great condition, interior divider absent. No key

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Tortoise Shell Dual Tea Caddy

Name: Tortoise Shell Dual Tea Caddy
SKU: 100331572
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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