Lot 165

Georgian Inlaid Tea Caddy With Prince of Wales Feather Motif

Estimate: $400 - $600

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18th century, arrow form string inlay with oval inlay and color depiction of Neoclassical style urn with flowers, front and sides with repeating oval inlay and color of oak leaves and acorn, interior with three lidded compartments, each with checkerboard inlay and oval Prince of Wales feather design, on round feet, interior lid with oval inlay and color depiction of Neoclassical style urn with flowers, 5-7/8 x 10 x 4-7/8 in.

Provenance: Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

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Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

older restoration to inlay, surface scratching consistent with age and use, some chipping at edges, two oak leaf oval inlays with separation and in need of restoration, wear at feet with some cracks, interior tea compartments with loss and deterioration