Tea caddy and case, shagreen, Transcribed from notecard found in the tea caddy (note placed in object file):, 'George II Shagreen Tea Caddy Case with silver mounts, handle, feet escutcheon, etc. - all lined, 3 compartments with red velvet. We bought it empty years ago without the caddies. Should be put in museum for 'Silversmiths' work.' Pres. S. C. Hewitt.', ca. 1730–40, Decorative Arts, Tea caddy and case

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