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Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction

Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 46

George III Mahogany Tea Caddy

Estimate: $100 - $300

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

18th/19th century, of rectangular form, hinged lid opening to divided and lidded marble paper lined double compartment interior, brass escutcheon, bail handle, 6-3/4 x 9-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.

Provenance: North Carolina Collection

Condition

chip to top right corner of lid approx. 3/8 in., some spotting/discoloration, lacking top of interior brass hardware, lacking key

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