Premier Auction
Sat, Mar 28, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 900
Three Mahogany Tea Caddies and Bottle Box
Estimate: $600 - $900
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, 18th/19th century, comprising: three tea caddies, of varying form, one with inlaid mother of pearl inlay, largest 5 x 8 x 4-3/4 in.; mahogany bottle box with sloped hinged top, brass side handles and escutcheon, lined and fitted interior, with four glass bottles and cordial, 8-1/2 x 7-1/4 x 7 in., Provenance: The Estate of Robert and Joan Rash, Charlotte, North Carolina
scattered surface scratches, cracks, separations, some chips and losses to interiors, some warping to wood; fitted box off balance at feet, three floral embellishments on brass handles loose, three glass bottles with large chips to stoppers; one caddy with losses to veneers, warping to lid (does not completely close); one caddy lid loose at hinges
Condition
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