LOT 37:
English tortoiseshell and ivory tea caddy - 19th Century
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Start price:
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750
Estimated price :
€1,200 - €1,800
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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English tortoiseshell and ivory tea caddy - 19th Century
tortoiseshell veneered, of rectangular shape with a stepped base resting on four bun feet; hinged lid concealing two lidded compartments, with carved elephant ivory elements (Loxodonta africana Blumenbach, 1797 or Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758). Height x width x depth 12 x 20 x 12.6 cm. Weight 516 gr. Item condition grading: **** good. Accompanied by Ce.S.Ar. Centro Studi Archeometrici certificate of authenticity (pre-1947).
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