A collection of tea caddies 18th century and later (14)


A collection of tea caddies 18th century and later Including a George II mahogany tea caddy with a brass carrying handle and hinged lid enclosing three lidded compartments with ivory handles; a late Regency rosewood tea caddy of sarcophagus form; a William IV rosewood tea caddy; a George III mother of pearl parquetry veneered tea caddy; a large early Victorian birds eye maple tea caddy of sarcophagus form; a Chinese Export lacquered tea caddy enclosing two tin mixing caddies (one lid missing); and seven others, together with a musical thuya wood cigarette box, the George II caddy: 25.5cm wide, 14cm deep, 15cm high (10in wide, 5 1/2in deep, 5 1/2in high) (14) Footnotes: Please note, the United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA. The items within this lot containing ivory have been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10). Ref. GADAK8LM. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Ф Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13. Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com


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