Lot #428 - A Regency tortoiseshell, ivory silver strung tea caddy, circa 1810
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:428
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Lot Description:A Regency tortoiseshell, ivory silver strung tea caddy, circa 1810
the domed faceted top with blonde tortoiseshell cross banding, centred by a silver tablet, opening to reveal two lidded compartments, with ivory spacings between the lid and eight sided body, supported on spherical silver feet
15 cm high, 17.5 cm wide, 11.5 cm deep -
Estimate:A$2,000 - 3,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
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