Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

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Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy, England, late 18th century, rectangular mahogany veneered box with contrasting edging and diamond-shaped escutcheon, the hinged lid centered with a brass handle and monogram, the interior fitted with three compartments, the center with lift out square sheet copper container flanked by two rectangular mahogany veneered, lidded and foil-lined compartments, (minor losses),ht. 5 5/8, wd. 10 7/8, dp. 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $250-350

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