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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
• Sale Date:
  31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
  01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461
• Lot #:
  146
• Lot Description:
  A George III mahogany tea caddy, early 19th century
  of sarcophagus form, the domed lid with boxwood stringing and parquetry banding opening to reveal compartments for caddies and a crystal mixing bowl, with tapering parquetry banded sides, mounted with lion mask handles to either end, supported on gilt lion paw feet (2)
  20 cm wide, 31 cm high, 15 cm deep
• Provenance:
  The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
• Estimate:
  A$500 - 700
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Precious Objects

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