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Mahogany Empire Tea Caddy Wooden Casket Box with Glass early 19th century

About the Item

Rectangular shape mahogany veneered casket made in first half of 19th century presumably in Europe. Cast glass vessels are intact at their original place. Candy sugar bowl along with two tea caddies. High quality work of applied arts in Neoclassical style of the Napoleonic period, decorated with nice bronze gilded handles. Size app.: 33 cm (roughly 13 in) long, 19 cm (roughly 7.5 in) high, 16 cm (roughly 6.3 in) deep. Pretty good condition, there are no corks on the bottles, small chips on the glass, box with damages and wear. Please study good resolution images for overall cosmetic condition. In person actual item may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient light in your environment. Weight of app. 2.9 kg is going to measure some 5 kg packed for shipmed.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    e.g. 1820-1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Pretty good condition, there are no corks on the bottles, small chips on the glass, box with damages and wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Sweden, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8776239628682
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