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ANTIQUE BOXES
at the Sign of the
Hygra
2 Middleton Road
London E8 4BL
Tel: 00 44 (0)20 7254 7074
email:
boxes@hygra.com |
Antique Boxes in English Society
1760
-1900
by
ANTIGONE
Tea Caddies and
Tea |
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Early 19th C Anglo Indian
three compartment tea caddy. Caddies of this period
are very rare. In caddies made of horn, the sarcophagus theme has the dimension
of texture and depth given by lids constructed in reeded and radiating pieces
of horn. |
© 1999 Antigone Clarke and Joseph O'Kelly
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