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Lot 50

English mother of pearl tea caddy, 19th c., 4 1/2'' h., 5 3/4'' w.

Estimate: $300 - $500
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$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
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$5,000 $500
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$500,000 $50,000
English mother of pearl tea caddy, 19th c., 4 1/2'' h., 5 3/4'' w., together with a tortoiseshell caddy with a mother of pearl lid, 3 1/4'' h., 4 1/2'' w. Provenance: Property from the collection of Theodore Kapnek, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Mother of pearl - missing one triangular piece on side, missing small triangular piece on lid back. Tortoise shell - has 1 1/2" crack to front, various hairlines to back, small repair to area above and below right hinge and missing small corner triangle of mother of pearl on top.