Lot 40 , An early Victorian mahogany teapoy, W.43cm D.33cm H.76cm
An early Victorian mahogany teapoy, with sarcophagus shaped rectangular top, fitted with three canisters, two lidded compartments and two compartments for glass mixing bowls, W.43cm D.33cm H.76cm
Estimate £200-300
Overall of good rich mid brown mahogany tone, a few very minor dents and nicks but essentially good order, internally two of the canisters have chipping at the corners and the glass bowls are missing, no key present for lock.
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Sold for £140