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Thu, Mar 21, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 331

George III Bombé Caddy, Candle Box, Knife Box

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

British/American, 18th-20th centuries, Bombé form tea caddy, silver mounts, handle bumpers, fitted interior with spoon slots, green fabric, 10-1/2 x 6-1/2 x 7 in.; oak hanging candle box, carved backsplat, 7 x 4-1/2 x 7-1/2 in.; knife box form with painted floral decoration, Maitland-Smith label, 7-1/2 x 5-1/2 x 11-1/2 in. 

Provenance: Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition

wear with age, loss to felt, tarnish; wax interior, general scratches and scuffs; good condition