Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1800s.
The edges of concave and swept outline to follow the main body.
The central panel mounted with a silver keyhole escutcheon.
The caddy standing on four ivory bun feet, the interior ivory mounted, and with a tortoiseshell caddy lid, and ivory bun handle.
Complete with original key.
c 1820
Height 4 3/4"
Width 4 3/4"
Depth 3 1/2"
Two very minor chips to the veneer on rear corners of lid, otherwise, very good and original throughout.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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19th C Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
