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Georgian Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

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Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with Silver Stringing From our tea caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this charming dome-topped rectangular green tortoiseshell tea caddy. The tea caddy is finished in vibrant green tortoiseshell to the exterior with silver stringing... Read More

Vibrant Domed Top Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy


SKU: 501146-APCE Categories: , ,
Dimensions 17.5 × 9.5 × 15.5 cm
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Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with Silver Stringing

From our tea caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this charming dome-topped rectangular green tortoiseshell tea caddy. The tea caddy is finished in vibrant green tortoiseshell to the exterior with silver stringing to the extremities. The lid of domed shape surmounted with a silver ball finial and matching escutcheon. The interior is faced with Boxwood surrounding the two tortoiseshell-fitted lids mounted with splayed bone handles. Removing the lids reveals the tea storage compartments with the visual signs of the original lining. The tea caddy dates to the Georgian period during the reign of George III (1760-1820) Circa 1790.


With every purchase from Mark Goodger Antiques, you will receive our latest catalogue, a Certificate of Authenticity, detailed care instructions for your chosen piece and an independent invoice (for insurance purposes) will be enclosed. As well as being protected by a no-hassle, money-back policy, your piece will be entirely insured during the shipping process to ensure the safety of your item.


If you are purchasing Tortoiseshell or Ivory pieces and are outside the UK 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 30 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.

 

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Dimensions 17.5 × 9.5 × 15.5 cm
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SKU 501146-APCE