George III Fruitwood Pear-Shaped Tea Caddy, Late 18th Century
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George III Fruitwood Pear-Shaped Tea Caddy, Late 18th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3652321919272
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