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Small and Unusual English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

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Small and Unusual English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

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Small and Unusual English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

second quarter 19th century, of modified sarcophagus form, the interior with two lidded compartments, raised on bun feet.
h. 3-3/4", w. 5", d. 3-1/4"

Dimensions

3.75 x 5 x 3.25 in

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Small and Unusual English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Name: Small and Unusual English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
SKU: 93528202
Price: 2800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

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Starting Price $1,000

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