Extremely Rare George III Tea Caddy in the shape of an urn-form knife box, in partridge wood with satnwood stringing, octagonal with pagoda shaped lid and acorn-form finial, urn-form body and turned socle with square plinth base having inlaid banding (lock replaced). Circa 1790. Provenance: The Terence J. Fox Collection of Tea Equipage, Formerly the Collection of Iroquois Brands, Ltd.. Height, 10.”
George III upholstered armchair in mahogany, having shaped crestrail, cyma curved armrests with later molded supports and straight, chamfered legs joined by an "H" stretcher. Circa 1790-1800.
Height: 39", Width: 23.5", Depth: 21"
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Fine antique French ormolu and porcelain candlestick, having an urn form candlecup with lion head masks above a shaped standard intertwined with porcelain flowers above a circular beaded vase. Late 19th century. Now wired as a lamp.
Antique Chinese Black Lacquer Gameboard with chess and backgammon boards and with with gilt figural decoration. Made in China for the Export Market. Circa 1800-1840. On a later stand.
N.B. There is a similar one on view at the Philadelphia Art Museum #1943-51-112
Exceptional Anglo-Indian tortoise shell veneered box with applied decoration; the hinged octagonal lid having an inset miniature on ivory of a temple doorway, the whole raised on ivory paw form feet. Delhi or Amritsar.* Circa 1870-1880. (Minor losses.) 5.5" x 5.5" x 2.5" H
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Antique American miniature tole document box with domed lid and band of floral decoration (losses), either for a doll or child. Circa 1840. Provenance: Estate of Ruthann Coggins Bardes,
Greewich, CT.
Fine Anglo-Indian rosewood box extensively inlaid and banded with brass; with rectangular hinged lid with mirror inset on inside (losses to silvering) and brass side carrying handles. Most likely Punjabi, from the city of Chiniot. Circa 1860.
Antique American shaped tole box with gilt foliate decoration on front and polychrome peacock and floral decoration on hinged lid. Circa 1850-1870. Provenance: Estate of Ruthann Coggins Bardes, Greewich, CT.
