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The English Interior

Thu, Sep 3, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 40

George III Mahogany and Ebonised Wood Tea Caddy with Two Canisters

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Together with a late George III brass inlaid mahogany tea caddy, and a George III mahogany, tulipwood and inlaid tea caddy with decanters.

The largest 9 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.

Condition

Overall wear consistent with use. One tea caddy is lacking liner. The other tea caddy lacking one cover, the latch broken and lacking escutcheon. Hinges with replaced screws, the covers are not flush to the base . The decanters with minor nicks to the body and end of stoppers. Otherwise each in good condition. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.