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November 2004 Fine Arts & Antiques Auction

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530. Rococo Wooden Tea Caddy, circa Late 17th Century

Wooden tea caddy with rococo styled decoration on exterior. Exterior features griffins playing a harp with scrolling vines and leaves. Cherubs embrace on front and back sides. Caddy has two compartments for green and black tea. Also comes with key. Interior of lid is lined with red paper. Inlaid ivory diamond on lock. Unsigned this piece measures apprx 5" H x 7-1/2" W.



2,000/2,500   Sold $2,070.00
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