British, 18th/19th century, brass mounted document box with hinged lid opening to divided interior with six compartments, top side and carrying handles and escutcheon, on shaped bracket feet, 15-1/4 x 9-1/4 x 9-1/2 in.; brass mounted tea caddy with hinged lid opening to divided interior with three compartments, brass top handle and escutcheon, 6-1/4 x 10 x 5-1/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

both with surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered surface scratches, cracks, and bumps; document box with some cracks, separations, and losses at both sides, losses and stains to interior lining; tea caddy with some warping to lid (does not sit flush at some corners)