31st Jan, 2020 12:00

The Works of Art, Medals, Militaria & Furniture Auction

 
  Lot 1641
 

A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND FIGURED WALNUT BOMBE SARCOPHAGUS TEA CADDY

VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND FIGURED WALNUT BOMBE SARCOPHAGUS TEA CADDY,
the hinged cover revealing an interior with three lidded compartments, on bun feet, 33cm wide

 

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Sold for £85
Estimated at £80 - £120


Condition Report

Lid does not sit flush with body of caddy, with some loss of wood to left hand side. 


Some chips and scratches throughout.

Interior support for lid on far right pocket has came away fro, the body but is present. 


Please see additional images for further condition. 

 
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