tortoiseshell tea caddy

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with pagoda top, serpentine front, silver stringing and escutcheon. Standing on four Tagua nut feet.

The interior features two compartments with most of their original linings with two tortoiseshell lids with bone handles.
Circa 1820Important information below. If you are purchasing Tortoiseshell or Ivory pieces and are outside the E.U. you must have a CITES certificate in order to import the item into your country. We can obtain these on your behalf at a cost of £50 and these can take up to 14 working days to arrive at our office. Due to the strict exporting rules of these pieces, they may also come with further shipping costs. Please ensure you contact us prior to purchase for a quote. Shipping Cost:
United Kingdom £25
Europe £45
International £65

Materials:

Tortoiseshell, Ivory, Silver

Width (cm):

30

Height (cm):

15

Depth (cm):

13

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