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ANTIQUE #SA932694

A Fine Regency Period Octagonal Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

£9,500    $11,810    €11,403
A fine Regency period octagonal tortoiseshell tea caddy with a pagoda lid, of bombé form.  .  The richly figured shells divided by pewter lines and with ivory mouldings and carved ivory finial; the interior with two loose lids and paired hinges.  Flared base on ball feet.
 
Defra self declaration certificate (for the ivory):  H7WANV53
 
John Beazor Antiques is a family firm, established in 1875 and based in Cambridge since 1940. We are a traditional antiques shop, but very much in the 21st century. We deal in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks. We choose our stock for its originality and for the quality of its colour, patination and design.
 
We are members of the BADA. We do not exhibit at fairs preferring to deal from our Cambridge shop where we hold Open Weekends from time to time.
 
 
 
Internal Reference: MS3
Antique Number: SA932694
Dateline of this antique is Regency
Height is 18.5cm (7.3inches)
Width is 16cm (6.3inches)
Depth is 16cm (6.3inches)
Antique #SA932694, shown on this page, originates from the regency Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
The Regency Era
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John Beazor Antiques
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
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01223 355178 or
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