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Antique Boxes in English Society
1760 -1900
by ANTIGONE
Tea Caddies and Tea
Tea Caddies and Tea


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Anglo Indian 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