11-08-200911-08-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2482Boston
November 8, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Large Tea Caddy

Sell one like this
$178$150
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2482Location: BostonDate / Time: November 08, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Large Tea Caddy, China, 19th century, Asian hardwood box with hinged lid, brass swing handles on sides, the interior fitted with three large rectangular lift-out lead cannisters, with covers and interior lids with paper labels, (imperfections),ht. 11, wd. 19, dp. 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

The box with moisture stains, two large shrinkage cracks on lid, loss along left side bottom edge.

Keywords

Tea Caddy, China