george-iii-inlaid-mahogany-tea-caddy
Lot 276
George III Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1800, mahogany veneer with light wood edge inlay, ivory escutcheon, brass ball feet, sarcophagus form, hinged lid, divided and lidded interior.

6.25 x 9.25 x 5.25 in.

From the Estate of the late Benjamin W. Baker, Sr., Raleigh, North Carolina

No key; interior lid knobs are detached; interior lids are loose lacking support brackets; loss to lead lining; the hinged lid with slightly loose veneer to right corner.