169 . ENGISH GEORGE III TORTOISE AND ROSEWOOD INLAID TEA CADDY , circa 1790 , a satinwood rectangular box with diminutive rosewood crossbanded edges and dividers , oval tortoise inserts , silver ring pull and shield plate ; the interior fitted with 2 removable boxes with cross-banding and tortoise ovals , with hinged lids . H 5 ¼ in . W 8 in . D 5 ½ in .
170 . FINE LARGE ENGLISH SHOE DOUBLE COMPARTMENT CONTAINER , circa 1840 , a healed boot form with swivel top exposing two conical compartments , contrasting woods and brass wire work cover the entire surface and underneath with initials “ J . G . C .” hearts , anchors , trotting horse , flags , coat-of-arms , floral sprigs , zigzag borders . H 3 ½ in . L 8 in . W 1 ¾ in .
171 . ENGLISH MAHOGANY BUTLER ’ S DESK CHEST ON CHEST , 18 th Century , dental molding above two over three graduated drawers , flanked by reeded corners , lower section with desk compartment fitted with central door flanked by carved columns , drawers and pigeon holes , brass post and bale hardware . H 78 ¾ in . W 44 in . D 23 ½ in .
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