Tea caddy bowl
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1780
Materials
Ebony, Glass, Silver, Textile
Collection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 637200.2
Caption
Tea caddy veneered with pieces of horn between chequered bands of ebony and ivory
Summary
Cut glass bowl, part of tea caddy veneered with pieces of horn between chequered bands of ebony and ivory and similar stringing. Diamond design on top and sides. Red velvet lined interior containing plated caddies (GUN/S/30) (dated 1780). Silver shaped loop handle on top.