GEORGE III OCTAGONAL MARQUETRY TEA CADDY

拍品描述

This octagonal tea caddy is constructed from burled wood veneer with vertical boxwood stringing and a bone escutcheon at the keyhole. The lid and front panel feature oval marquetry medallions depicting conch shells with shaded details. The interior is lined with a blue-and-white patterned paper featuring a repeating lion motif. The piece rests on a felt-covered base. h. 5 x w. 7 x l. 4 in. Inventory Code: 1BA-23

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