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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
31-Mar-2015
Lot No.
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Description:
A George III mahogany tea caddy, early 19th century (2). 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. Property from the Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Precious Objects: Tea Caddies