Naval interest - A Victorian walnut and mahogany tea caddy, circa 1850 of elongated octagonal form, with satinwood stringing. and mahogany banding. The front and sides inlaid with tea clippers heightened with penwork. The lid with an inlaid a sidewheeler paddle steamer flying the British ensign. The interior of pine with rosewood stringing, later card work to lid interior.  15.5 x 10 cm