A REGENCY PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY
CIRCA 1820
Of pagoda form, the cover surmounted by a silvered urn finial and pewter stringing, the top of the cover and the centres of all four corners with pressed tortoiseshell basket weave panels, the interior with a tortoiseshell lid with ivory finial, on silvered ball feet
5¾ in. (15 cm.) high
A REGENCY PRESSED TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY
CIRCA 1820
Of pagoda form, the cover surmounted by a silvered urn finial and pewter stringing, the top of the cover and the centres of all four corners with pressed tortoiseshell basket weave panels, the interior with a tortoiseshell lid with ivory finial, on silvered ball feet
5¾ in. (15 cm.) high
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