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A remarkable octagonal walnut tea caddy

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A dramatic form with three distinct, stepped levels mitered to produce this proud octagonal form. The top of the lid is fitted with a lovely brass bale, and the lock (now missing) was embellished with a small brass escutcheon. Inside, the caddy has retained its original tinning.

English, ca. 1820

Width: 6 ¼”; Height: 5”

Price: $245

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Inventory #27343

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