19TH CENTURY CARVED MAHOGANY TEAPOY STAMPED GILLOWS

Description SUPERB QUALITY GILLOWS REGENCY MAHOGANY TEAPOY CIRCA 1820. THE MAIN BODY BEING OF SARCOPHAGUS FORM, WHICH OPENS TO 4 MAHOGANY SLIDES ON EACH CORNER, 1 LARGE TOLE COMPARTMENT FLANKED EITHER SIDE BY A SMALLER CADDY. ORIGINAL VELVET LINING TO THE LID WHICH DOES HAVE WEAR. STAMPED GILLOWS ON THE LID EDGE. CARVED AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE LID, BODY AND BASE. STANDING ON FLUTED BUN FEET AND ORIGINAL BRASS CASTORS. LOSSES TO VELVET INTERIOR ON LID, SURFACE MARKS TO INTERIOR CONTAINERS, WHICH HAVE EXPECTED PAINT LOSS. MINOR SURFACE MARKS TO WOODWORK.