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A George III tortoiseshell tea caddy,

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George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th c., interior with two lidded compartments, ball feet, h. 5 in. w. 6 3/4 in., d. 3 3/4 in.

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George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy , early 19th c., interior with two lidded compartments, pad feet, h. 6 in., w. 7 1/2 in., d. 4 1/2 in

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George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th c., octagonal form, push-button lid, lidded compartment, h. 4 in., w. 4 1/4 in., d. 4 1/4 in.

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George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th c., domed lid, interior with two lidded compartments, ball feet, h. 6 1/4 in., w. 7 in., d. 4 in

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George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th Century, Green hued Tortoiseshell with interior with two lidded compartments, ball feet, h. 6.5 in. w. 7 1/4 in., d. 4 1/4 inches,

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A George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: A George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy Early 19th Century with key.Height 6 1/2 x width 6 1/4 x depth 3 7/8 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection

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A George III tortoiseshell tea caddy, 19th century, of rounded and canted rectangular form, with metal stringing and a medallion to the centre engraved 'C', the interior with two lidded compartments and ivory banding, the whole raised on metal ball feet, 16cm wide 10.5cm deep 16.5cm high IMPORTANT NOTE This lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding. This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018.

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A George III tortoiseshell tea caddy,

Name: A George III tortoiseshell tea caddy,
SKU: 178181403
Price: 600 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £200 - £400

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Starting Price £160

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