Emporium Auctions - February 2, 2023
Thu, Feb 2, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 239
Two Black Lacquered and Gilt Decorated Tea Caddies
Estimate: $200 - $400
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, 19th century, each of rectangular form, one with gilt chinoiserie decoration, engraved tin interior liner with bone or celluloid pull, 3-3/4 x 6-1/2 x 4-1/2 in.; one with scalloped lid with mother of pearl inlay, lidded divided interior, 4-1/4 x 8 x 5-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered cracks and bumps, cracking and warping to lacquer, scattered losses to gilding and inlay; dents to interior tin liner
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