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Lot 2345

George IV Rosewood Tea Caddy

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Circa 1820-1830, rosewood veneers, mahogany secondary, sarcophagus form with dual turned ring handles, carved horn key escutcheon, opening to two hinged twin-lidded compartments flanking a central mixing well with glass mixing bowl, unsigned.

6 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 7 in.

Most of the tin lining to tea compartments is missing; small scuffs and chips to veneers; one area of veneer detached from tea lid; case feet no longer present; glass bowl is a later French piece.