Description

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddywith beautifully pressed sterling silver decoration by Birmingham silversmith Samuel Walton Smith 1887-1899.

The interior features a a tortoiseshell lid with bone handle and shows traces of its original lining.

Important information below.

If you are purchasing Tortoiseshell or Ivory pieces and are outside the E.U. you must have a CITES certificate in order to import the item into your country. We can obtain these on your behalf at a cost of £50 and these can take up to 14 working days to arrive at our office . Due to the strict exporting rules of these pieces, they may also come with further shipping costs. Please ensure you contact us prior to purchase for a quote.