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Quality antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid tea caddy
Quality antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid tea caddy

Quality antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid tea caddy

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid tea caddy having a lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid tea caddy with beautiful detail to the box opening to reveal two rec...

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Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Antique Regency Quality Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy
Antique Regency Quality Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

Antique Regency Quality Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Regency quality mahogany inlaid tea caddy having inlaid satinwood stringing, original ornate brass handles and escutcheon, lift up lid opening to reveal two tea caddies Dim...

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Other

Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy
Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy

Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy

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Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy

By Regency

Located in London, GB

Regeny Heavily inlaid Brass Tea Caddy This Tea Caddy in Walnut and Elevated on Four Bun Feet Some Minor Nicks The Interior Consists of a Tea Compartment with Shedding Paint

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Walnut

Georgian Octagonal Inlaid Tea Caddy
Georgian Octagonal Inlaid Tea Caddy

Georgian Octagonal Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine George III octagonal tea caddy inlaid with various woods on a harewood ground, the central panels veneered with coucous wood and banded by holly stringing around a kingwood band...

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Antique 1780s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Burl, Holly, Harewood, Kingwood, Ebony

Regency Mahogany 19th Century Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy
Regency Mahogany 19th Century Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy

Regency Mahogany 19th Century Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

This particular tea caddy is constructed from good quality mahogany timbers and boasts extremely attractive brass inlaid decoration which is a really lovely additional feature to the...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy, England, Circa 1790, Antique Box
Georgian Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy, England, Circa 1790, Antique Box

Georgian Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy, England, Circa 1790, Antique Box

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

This particular tea caddy is constructed from good quality mahogany timbers and boasts very attractive inlaid decoration.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

18th/19th Century English Regency Plum Pudding Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy
18th/19th Century English Regency Plum Pudding Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

18th/19th Century English Regency Plum Pudding Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Forney, TX

A fine quality Regency Era / Georgian Period tea caddy set in sumptuous plum-pudding mahogany. Exquisitely hand-crafted in England at the turn of the late 18th / early 19th century,...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Velvet, Cut Glass, Boxwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

Early 19th Century Regency Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy of Sarcophagus Form
Early 19th Century Regency Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy of Sarcophagus Form

Early 19th Century Regency Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy of Sarcophagus Form

Located in Long Island City, NY

The body and hinged lid with mother of pearl and brass-line inlay. The fitted interior is lined with purple velvet. With a brass escutcheon and bun foot.

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Antique 1820s Irish Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Marquetry Tea Caddy
Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Marquetry Tea Caddy

Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Marquetry Tea Caddy

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is this 19th Century Victorian antique rosewood inlaid marquetry tea caddy sarcophagus-form box, in good condition with marquetry to the top and front with brass star carryi...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Tea Caddies

Materials

Rosewood

Antique George IV Gonçalo Alves & Amboyna Marquetry Tea Caddy C1825 19th Century
Antique George IV Gonçalo Alves & Amboyna Marquetry Tea Caddy C1825 19th Century

Antique George IV Gonçalo Alves & Amboyna Marquetry Tea Caddy C1825 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is an exquisite antique George IV Gonçalo Alves and amboyna marquetry inlaid tea caddy, circa 1825 in date. It is beautifully decorated with superb marquetry decoration to the ...

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Antique 1820s George IV Tea Caddies

Materials

Amboyna

Georgian Yew Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration
Georgian Yew Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration

Georgian Yew Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Fine Quality George III Period, Late 18th Century, Yew Wood Tea Caddy Of Octagonal Form, Having Lift Up Lid Enclosing Two Divisions And Exceptional Floral Inlaid Deocration To Oval...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Yew

18th Century Star Inlaid Mahogany Georgian Tea Caddy
18th Century Star Inlaid Mahogany Georgian Tea Caddy

18th Century Star Inlaid Mahogany Georgian Tea Caddy

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Very Good Quality Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Rectangular Tea Caddy, Of Good Colour And Patina Throughout, Having Attractive Inlaid Stars And Chequered Strung Decoration, The Hi...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl

Located in Dallas, TX

Tortoiseshell tea caddy with inlaid mother of pearl from England.

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Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Fine Antique Regency Inlaid Brass Rosewood Tea Caddy
Fine Antique Regency Inlaid Brass Rosewood Tea Caddy

Fine Antique Regency Inlaid Brass Rosewood Tea Caddy

Located in Suffolk, GB

Fine antique Regency inlaid brass rosewood tea caddy having a spectacular inlaid brass top and carved moulded rosewood edge, lift up lid opening to reveal a fitted interior with the ...

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass, Other

Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration
Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration

Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Fine Quality George III Period, Late 18th Century, Mahogany Tea Caddy Of Octagonal Form, Having Lift Up Lid Enclosing Two Lidded Divisions And Exceptional Floral Inlaid Deocration ...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Tea Caddies

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Mahogany

Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790
Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790

Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790

Located in Bath, GB

A very handsome George III tea caddy, made from Mahogany and beautifully inlaid with panels and highly decorative foliate marquetry to the front and top.

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Antique 1790s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy, Inlaid Decoration, England, Circa 1790
Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy, Inlaid Decoration, England, Circa 1790

Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy, Inlaid Decoration, England, Circa 1790

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Late 18th century Georgian Period Mahogany Oblong tea caddy having very attractive inlaid decoration to front and hinged top enclosing double lidded interior with original paper fo...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Shaped Tea Caddy
Antique English Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Shaped Tea Caddy

Antique English Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Shaped Tea Caddy

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique Georgian style mahogany tea caddy. Of bombé form with fruit wood inlay, gilt brass mounts & handle, and bracket feet. Simply a wonderful, rare form! Date: L...

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Early 20th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy with Elaborate Crossbanding and Swag Inlay
English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy with Elaborate Crossbanding and Swag Inlay

English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy with Elaborate Crossbanding and Swag Inlay

Located in San Francisco, CA

An extremely fine quality inlaid mahogany tea caddy of elegant small size, the top and front with elaborate crossbanding and circular fan inay, the front with further swag inlay, the...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Boxwood, Mahogany, Rosewood

English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Dallas, TX

A lovely bow front tortoiseshell tea caddy inlaid with mother of pearl flowers and topped with a silver badge.

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Antique 1870s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Geometrically Inlaid Georgian Rosewood Two Chamber Tea Caddy w/Sugar Bowl
Geometrically Inlaid Georgian Rosewood Two Chamber Tea Caddy w/Sugar Bowl

Geometrically Inlaid Georgian Rosewood Two Chamber Tea Caddy w/Sugar Bowl

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Fine George III rosewood double chamber tea caddy with classical inspired geometric inlay of exotic woods including satinwood, mahogany, kingwood and palm.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Georgian Crossbanded Satinwood Tea Caddy w/ Oval Inlaid Shell Panels
Exceptional Georgian Crossbanded Satinwood Tea Caddy w/ Oval Inlaid Shell Panels

Exceptional Georgian Crossbanded Satinwood Tea Caddy w/ Oval Inlaid Shell Panels

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A fine tea chest or tea caddy in satinwood with crossbanded edges on the lid and all four sides, the lid, front and sides inlaid with ovals of tortoiseshell.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Brass Inlaid Mahogany English Tea Caddy Box Regency Gillows Lancaster
Antique Brass Inlaid Mahogany English Tea Caddy Box Regency Gillows Lancaster

Antique Brass Inlaid Mahogany English Tea Caddy Box Regency Gillows Lancaster

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Superb example of an English Regency Rosewood Double Tea Caddy of traditional sarcophagus outline and unusually large size, with lavish geometric brass inlay decoration. The dome sha...

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Crystal, Brass

English Regency Period Amboyna Wood Tea Caddy
English Regency Period Amboyna Wood Tea Caddy

English Regency Period Amboyna Wood Tea Caddy

Located in Lambertville, NJ

An English Regency Inlaid Amboyna Tea Caddy with brass mounts. The sarcophagus form with lion handles and scrolled feet.

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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Fine quality antique Regency rosewood tea caddy
Fine quality antique Regency rosewood tea caddy

Fine quality antique Regency rosewood tea caddy

Located in Ipswich, GB

Fine quality antique Regency rosewood tea caddy, having a outstanding quality 19th Century rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid sarcophagus shaped tea caddy, with a quality carved mou...

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Antique Early 19th Century Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Rosewood

Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy
Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy

Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy

Located in Ipswich, GB

Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy having a quality antique George III mahogany and satinwood inlaid stringing tea caddy with a lift up lid opening to reveal the original ...

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Antique 19th Century George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy
19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy

19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy

Located in San Francisco, CA

Lovely old papier mâché tea caddy with inlaid mother-of-pearl and hand-painted decoration, England, 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

Mother of Pearl Inlaid William IV Tea Caddy
Mother of Pearl Inlaid William IV Tea Caddy

Mother of Pearl Inlaid William IV Tea Caddy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine William IV tea caddy with mother of pearl inlay in rosewood ground, the overall sarcophagus form, having palm fronds and foliate design inlay, the interior with two tea box...

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Antique 1830s Indian William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Rare Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Tea Caddy with Secret Drawer
Rare Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Tea Caddy with Secret Drawer

Rare Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Tea Caddy with Secret Drawer

Located in Kittery Point, ME

Of sarcophagus form with geometric brass stringing throughout, with embossed gilt-brass ring handles to the sides, the interior fitted with twin lidded lead-lined caddies separated b...

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Boxes

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

Georgian Applewood Inlaid Tea Caddy
Georgian Applewood Inlaid Tea Caddy

Georgian Applewood Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 4.73 in W 7.09 in D 4.34 in

Georgian Applewood Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

Georgian Applewood inlaid tea caddy. A superb Applewood tea caddy dates back to circa 1810 with cut corners, its ebony edged, inlaid with Harewood acorns to the front and a Harewood...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Georgian Harewood and Marquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy
Georgian Harewood and Marquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy

Georgian Harewood and Marquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 5 in W 7.75 in D 4.75 in

Georgian Harewood and Marquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy

By Thomas Sheraton

Located in London, GB

A George III Sheraton period harewood and marquetry inlaid tea caddy; the caddy's lid inlaid with two oval fans flanking the original axe head handle and crossbanded in satinwood and...

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Antique 1780s English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Sycamore

George III Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy on Bun Feet
George III Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy on Bun Feet

George III Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy on Bun Feet

Unavailable

H 5.12 in W 7.49 in D 4.53 in

George III Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy on Bun Feet

Located in Salisbury, GB

George III mahogany inlaid tea caddy on bun feet. (Provenance - from the estate of the late Lady Dodds).

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Antique 18th Century British George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Flame Mahoagany  Inlaid Tea Caddy
Flame Mahoagany  Inlaid Tea Caddy

Flame Mahoagany Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 5.5 in W 8 in D 4.5 in

Flame Mahoagany Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Middleburg, VA

ENGLISH FLAME MAHOGANY TEA CADDY INLAID WITH SATINWOOD AROUND THE EDGES.

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Antique 19th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Inlaid Tea Caddy
19th Century English Inlaid Tea Caddy

19th Century English Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 5.75 in W 10 in D 5 in

19th Century English Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A 19th century English mahogany triple compartment tea caddy. The lid and front panels have an oval fan paterae and corner fan inlays.

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Antique 19th Century Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Exceptional George III Inlaid Tea Caddy
Exceptional George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

Exceptional George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 6 in W 11 in D 5.25 in

Exceptional George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Alexandria, VA

Mahogany with satinwood, harewood, and ebony inlay - banded - shell and floral urn inlays - recessed brass handle on lid - fitted interior with two removable hinged lid wooden tea st...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Tea Caddies

Miniature Regency Sideboard Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy
Miniature Regency Sideboard Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy

Miniature Regency Sideboard Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 8.25 in W 13.5 in D 5.25 in

Miniature Regency Sideboard Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Shakespeare, ON

Gleaming carved mahogany wood tea caddy with decorative inlay and four claw-footed brass feet. Three separate compartments inside under the hinged lid. Likely had a glass mixing bowl...

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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

George III Burl Walnut Inlaid Tea Caddy
George III Burl Walnut Inlaid Tea Caddy

George III Burl Walnut Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 4.75 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in

George III Burl Walnut Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Alexandria, VA

Lovely patina. Canted corners. Stringer and banded inlay of satinwood and ebony. Bone escutcheon. Brass knobs on two lids. Original lining, key and finish. From an estate that acquir...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

Mahogany 3 Portioned Satinwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa 1850
Mahogany 3 Portioned Satinwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa 1850

Mahogany 3 Portioned Satinwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa 1850

Unavailable

H 5.12 in W 10.63 in D 0.04 in

Mahogany 3 Portioned Satinwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa 1850

Located in Lincoln, GB

Period tea caddy Measures: Height 13cm, width 27cm A beautiful period tea caddy with cross banding and star inlay. Although wooden tea caddies were made early in the 18th ce...

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Tea Sets

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Inlaid Tea Caddy with Canted Corners
Inlaid Tea Caddy with Canted Corners

Inlaid Tea Caddy with Canted Corners

Unavailable

H 6 in W 9.5 in D 5.75 in

Inlaid Tea Caddy with Canted Corners

Located in Litchfield, CT

English, ca. 1800-1820. Exceptional quality and design of inlay patterns

Category

Antique 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The tea caddy top is chamfered with a sarcophagus rectangular form and a silver escutcheon.

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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Nice Boulle Inlaid, Monogrammed Tea Caddy, French, circa 1860
Nice Boulle Inlaid, Monogrammed Tea Caddy, French, circa 1860

Nice Boulle Inlaid, Monogrammed Tea Caddy, French, circa 1860

Unavailable

H 5.91 in W 11.03 in D 5.91 in

Nice Boulle Inlaid, Monogrammed Tea Caddy, French, circa 1860

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A nice boulle inlaid tea caddy, French circa 1860 in perfect condition.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Tea Caddies

Tea Caddy George III Satinwood Inlaid
Tea Caddy George III Satinwood Inlaid

Tea Caddy George III Satinwood Inlaid

Unavailable

H 6 in W 12 in D 6 in

Tea Caddy George III Satinwood Inlaid

Located in Wiltshire, GB

A fine George III satinwood inlaid tea caddy with kingwood tulipwood inlays and glass bowl Measures: height 6" (15cm) width 12" (31cm) depth 6" (15cm) All of the items that...

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Antique 1790s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Satinwood, Tulipwood

Harewood Antique Single Wooden Tea Caddy with Conch Shells, 18th Century
Harewood Antique Single Wooden Tea Caddy with Conch Shells, 18th Century

Harewood Antique Single Wooden Tea Caddy with Conch Shells, 18th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique Harewood tea caddy with inlaid conch shells on the front and top and bone escutcheon.

Category

Antique 18th Century British George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Harewood

Georgian Antique Burr Yew Conch Shell Tea Caddy, 18th Century
Georgian Antique Burr Yew Conch Shell Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Georgian Antique Burr Yew Conch Shell Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique burr yew tea caddy with an inlaid conch shell to the top, a bird surrounded by oak leaves on the front with a kite shaped bone escutcheon and its cants inlaid with tea plants...

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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Yew

18th Century Tea Caddy, Attributed to Landall & Gordon
18th Century Tea Caddy, Attributed to Landall & Gordon

18th Century Tea Caddy, Attributed to Landall & Gordon

Unavailable

H 6.5 in W 10.5 in D 6.25 in

18th Century Tea Caddy, Attributed to Landall & Gordon

Located in Richmond, London

A superb and very rare mid-18th century George II period brass-inlaid tea caddy, attributed to Landall & Gordon.

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Regency 1820 Inlaid Brazilian Rosewood Tea Caddy
Regency 1820 Inlaid Brazilian Rosewood Tea Caddy

Regency 1820 Inlaid Brazilian Rosewood Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 7.09 in W 12.8 in D 6.5 in

Regency 1820 Inlaid Brazilian Rosewood Tea Caddy

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

Regency 1820 inlaid Brazilian rosewood tea caddy. Lovely condition sitting on four ball feet with handles to the sides, beautifully decorated with a brass inlaid escutcheon to the fr...

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Antique 1820s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Rosewood

Georgian Conch Shell Inlaid Octagonal Tea Caddy
Georgian Conch Shell Inlaid Octagonal Tea Caddy

Georgian Conch Shell Inlaid Octagonal Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 4.75 in W 7.25 in D 4.25 in

Georgian Conch Shell Inlaid Octagonal Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique Octagonal tea caddy with conch shell inlay to the top, with chequered edging with satinwood cross banding and oval shaped bone escutcheon. Surrounding the front edge is a her...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century British George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Rare Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy
Rare Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy

Rare Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 5.12 in W 9.06 in D 5.12 in

Rare Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

A rare Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Tunbridge ware tea caddy. An unusual rosewood twin lidded tea caddy with a picture of Eton college to the centre in Tunbridge ware, edged with a m...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Rosewood

18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy with Inlaid Top
18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy with Inlaid Top

18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy with Inlaid Top

Unavailable

H 4.75 in W 6.75 in D 4.75 in

18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy with Inlaid Top

Located in Woodbury, CT

18th century mahogany tea caddy with paterae inlaid top having fan corners and checker banded top, oval inlay panels on four sides with satinwood banded corners with original hardwar...

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Antique 1780s British Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Figured Harewood Inlaid Twin Section Tea Caddy
18th Century Figured Harewood Inlaid Twin Section Tea Caddy

18th Century Figured Harewood Inlaid Twin Section Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 4.93 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in

18th Century Figured Harewood Inlaid Twin Section Tea Caddy

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

18th century figured harewood inlaid twin section tea caddy. This beautiful tea caddy dates back to circa 1790, it has cut corners and inlaid oval panels to the front of flowers and...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Harewood

English George III Inlaid Satinwood Octagonal Tea Caddy C. 1800
English George III Inlaid Satinwood Octagonal Tea Caddy C. 1800

English George III Inlaid Satinwood Octagonal Tea Caddy C. 1800

Located in Palm Springs, CA

An English George III period inlaid satinwood octagonal tea caddy. Circa 1800.

Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass, Foil

18th Century Sheraton 1790 Octagonal Shell Inlaid Twin Lidded Tea Caddy
18th Century Sheraton 1790 Octagonal Shell Inlaid Twin Lidded Tea Caddy

18th Century Sheraton 1790 Octagonal Shell Inlaid Twin Lidded Tea Caddy

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

A 18th century Sheraton 1790 octagonal shell inlaid twin lidded tea caddy, it’s Satinwood, it has Harewood panels to the sides, it’s ebony and boxwood edged, inside the box it has tw...

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Antique 18th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Satinwood

George III 1810 Harewood moth inlaid mahogany octagonal twin lidded tea caddy
George III 1810 Harewood moth inlaid mahogany octagonal twin lidded tea caddy

George III 1810 Harewood moth inlaid mahogany octagonal twin lidded tea caddy

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

A George III 1810 Harewood moth inlaid mahogany octagonal twin lidded tea caddy, it is boxwood and ebony strung, it has a working lock and key and a original leaded interior.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Sheraton 1790 Harewood 'Sycamore' Octagonal Tea Caddy
Sheraton 1790 Harewood 'Sycamore' Octagonal Tea Caddy

Sheraton 1790 Harewood 'Sycamore' Octagonal Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 4.81 in W 7.49 in D 4.34 in

Sheraton 1790 Harewood 'Sycamore' Octagonal Tea Caddy

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

Sheraton 1790 Harewood (sycamore) octagonal tea caddy. Beautifully inlaid sun flowers and vases to top and front, tulipwood crossbanded.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Sycamore

George III 18th Century Period Miniature Harewood Oval-Shaped Tea Caddy
George III 18th Century Period Miniature Harewood Oval-Shaped Tea Caddy

George III 18th Century Period Miniature Harewood Oval-Shaped Tea Caddy

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The tea caddy is inlaid with a basket of flowers with an original label to the interior and contains a floating lid.

Category

Antique 1780s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Harewood

English Georgian Period Yew Wood Octagonal Tea Caddy with Fan and Column Inlays
English Georgian Period Yew Wood Octagonal Tea Caddy with Fan and Column Inlays

English Georgian Period Yew Wood Octagonal Tea Caddy with Fan and Column Inlays

Located in Wells, ME

English Georgian 18th century yew wood octagonal tea caddy inlaid with fan and column motifs in satinwood, sycamore and boxwood.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Yew

French Tea Caddy
French Tea Caddy

French Tea Caddy

Unavailable

H 4.75 in W 9 in D 4.75 in

French Tea Caddy

By Tahan Paris

Located in Washington, DC

French 19th Century brass bound & inlaid kingwood/tulipwood tea caddy marked Tahan Paris

Category

Antique 19th Century French Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Boulle Rosewood Tea Caddy Box
19th Century Boulle Rosewood Tea Caddy Box

19th Century Boulle Rosewood Tea Caddy Box

Unavailable

H 7 in W 12.5 in D 6.5 in

19th Century Boulle Rosewood Tea Caddy Box

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Antique 19th century Regency rosewood and brass inlaid sarcophagus shaped double tea caddy box that has two removable caddies and one mixer.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Kate Noakes, 'Sea Shell'  Tea Caddy  veneered with metal inlaid with gesso
Kate Noakes, 'Sea Shell'  Tea Caddy  veneered with metal inlaid with gesso

Kate Noakes, 'Sea Shell' Tea Caddy veneered with metal inlaid with gesso

By Kate Noakes

Located in Newmarket, GB

A Victorian wooden tea caddy that has been reconditioned and reimagined by British designer and maker Kate Noakes.

Category

2010s British Modern Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal

Fine Regency Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy
Fine Regency Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy

Fine Regency Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Westwood, NJ

A fine English Regency brass inlaid tea caddy with a fitted brass inlaid interior and paw foot base.

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

English inlaid tea caddy with brass paw feet
English inlaid tea caddy with brass paw feet

English inlaid tea caddy with brass paw feet

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H 5.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in

English inlaid tea caddy with brass paw feet

Located in Charleston, SC

English inlaid tea caddy with brass paw feet

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Antique 1790s English Tea Caddies

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Mahogany

Pretty antique Victorian mahogany conch shell inlaid tea caddy
Pretty antique Victorian mahogany conch shell inlaid tea caddy

Pretty antique Victorian mahogany conch shell inlaid tea caddy

Located in Ipswich, GB

Pretty antique Victorian mahogany conch shell inlaid tea caddy, having a quality antique Victorian inlaid tea caddy with pretty conch shell inlay to the lid opening to reveal three c...

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Antique 19th Century Tea Caddies

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Mahogany

19th Century Sheraton Inlaid Tea Caddy
19th Century Sheraton Inlaid Tea Caddy

19th Century Sheraton Inlaid Tea Caddy

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H 6.13 in W 7.13 in D 5.13 in

19th Century Sheraton Inlaid Tea Caddy

By Thomas Sheraton

Located in Hixson, TN

A fine Sheraton harewood inlaid tea caddy. Beautiful french polish on the box.

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Antique 1810s English Sheraton Tea Caddies

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Harewood

18th Century English Sheraton Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy
18th Century English Sheraton Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

18th Century English Sheraton Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Long Island City, NY

18th Century English Sheraton Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy.

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Antique 1780s English Sheraton Tea Caddies

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Mahogany, Walnut

Mid-19th Century English Parquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy
Mid-19th Century English Parquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy

Mid-19th Century English Parquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Mid-19th century parquetry inlaid tea caddy box. English. Extensive parquetry work mahogany, ebony, satinwood & dyed sycamore to each side and in the interior of the lid.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Tea Caddies

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Wood

C. 1820 English Late Georgian Period Inlaid Tea Caddy
C. 1820 English Late Georgian Period Inlaid Tea Caddy

C. 1820 English Late Georgian Period Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1820 late Georgian period inlaid tea caddy, English. Mahogany with satinwood & dyed sycamore inlaid shells - artfully scorched & shaded in the large shells for depth.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Exceptional Georgian Inlaid Tea Caddy
Exceptional Georgian Inlaid Tea Caddy

Exceptional Georgian Inlaid Tea Caddy

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H 7 in W 10 in D 6 in

Exceptional Georgian Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine quality George III inlaid tea caddy, the top with boxwood patera and fan inlay, rosewood cross banding, the edges inlaid with half stars and inlaid fluting, the front cross...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

Inlaid Tea Caddy
Inlaid Tea Caddy

Inlaid Tea Caddy

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H 5.5 in W 9 in D 4.5 in

Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Dallas, TX

A rectangular tea caddy with inlays of shell on top and flowers on the front.

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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

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Wood

Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Inlaid Tea Caddy Box
Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Inlaid Tea Caddy Box

Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Inlaid Tea Caddy Box

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Dimensions- H: 5 1/4in W: 5in D: 4in This Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Inlaid Tea Caddy Box is extremely intricate and is great example of 19th century english decor!

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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Tea Caddies

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Wood

Early 19th-Century, George III Inlaid Tea Caddy
Early 19th-Century, George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

Early 19th-Century, George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Exquisite George III inlaid tea caddy from the early 19th century. Remarkable design with a distinct starburst escutcheon, evoking timeless charm.

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Antique Early 19th Century English British Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Velvet

19th Century Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
19th Century Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

19th Century Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Casteren, NL

19th century hand-painted mother-of-pearl inlaid tea caddy with original mixing bowl. Originates England, dating circa 1880.

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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl

Regency Figured East Indian Satinwood and Ebony Inlaid Tea Caddy
Regency Figured East Indian Satinwood and Ebony Inlaid Tea Caddy

Regency Figured East Indian Satinwood and Ebony Inlaid Tea Caddy

By George Oakley

Located in Benington, Herts

A very fine quality and rare Regency East Indian Satinwood and ebony inlaid tea caddy in the manner of George Oakley.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

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Ebony, Satinwood

Oval Satinwood inlaid Tea Caddy
Oval Satinwood inlaid Tea Caddy

Oval Satinwood inlaid Tea Caddy

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H 4.34 in W 6.89 in D 4.14 in

Oval Satinwood inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Folkestone, GB

A very fine quality stainwood and inlaid oval single compartment tea caddy. the top inlaid with a well executed oval patera within an ebony cross-banding.

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Satinwood

George III Inlaid Tea Caddy
George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

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H 7 in W 11 in D 6 in

George III Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine and unusual George III tea caddy in sun faded mahogany with rosewood, kingwood and holly inlay, the lid with fan inlays flanking central patera, the front and sides with ha...

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Antique 1780s English George III Tea Caddies

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Kingwood, Mahogany, Rosewood

English Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy, Circa 1840
English Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy, Circa 1840

English Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy, Circa 1840

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An English Regency tea caddy in mahogany with an oval inlaid top and side banding on gilt bun feet.

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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Unusual Welsh Early 19th Century Inlaid Tea Caddy
Unusual Welsh Early 19th Century Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unusual Welsh Early 19th Century Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Unusual early 19th century welsh tea caddy of sarcophagus form, the canted top with ebony faceted boss, the front having double pinwheel inlay, the top and inner lids inlaid with dia...

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Antique Early 19th Century Welsh Regency Tea Caddies

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Ebony, Kingwood, Walnut, Holly

Unusual Welsh Early 19th Century Inlaid Tea Caddy
Unusual Welsh Early 19th Century Inlaid Tea Caddy

Unusual Welsh Early 19th Century Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Unusual early 19th Century Welsh tea caddy of sarcophagus form, the canted top with ebony faceted boss, the front having double pinwheel inlay, the top and inner lids inlaid with dia...

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Antique 19th Century Welsh Tea Caddies

Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy
Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy

Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy

Located in San Francisco, CA

A fine English tortoiseshell tea caddy, the pagoda top beautifully inlaid with mother of pearl over a shaped body, the interior with two ivory topped lids the whole on silver ball fe...

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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

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Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century William IV Yew Wood Inlaid Tea Caddy
19th Century William IV Yew Wood Inlaid Tea Caddy

19th Century William IV Yew Wood Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

A fine quality yew wood tea caddy, circa 1830. Profusely inlaid with further yew wood on all exterior surfaces.

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Antique Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) William IV Tea Caddies

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Yew

18th Century Georgian Period English Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy
18th Century Georgian Period English Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

18th Century Georgian Period English Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Forney, TX

Beloved for its aesthetic beauty and exceptionally high quality, Georgian period furniture and decoration are arguably the most sought after and enduring pieces in British history. T...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

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Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood

Napoleon III Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy with Baccarat Canisters
Napoleon III Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy with Baccarat Canisters

Napoleon III Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy with Baccarat Canisters

Located in Lambertville, NJ

A richly grained mahogany box with inlay of brass and mother of pearl. The brass edges are complimented with brass wire and medallions on the top and the escutcheon.The pair of glass...

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Tea Caddies

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Brass

19th Century George III Inlaid Tea Caddy With Brass Handle
19th Century George III Inlaid Tea Caddy With Brass Handle

19th Century George III Inlaid Tea Caddy With Brass Handle

Located in Charlottesville, VA

Early 19th century English tea caddy in the George III style, featuring finely inlaid panels and a brass swing handle on the raised lid.

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Antique 19th Century Tea Caddies

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Felt, Wood

English Regency Mahogany and Tulipwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, Circa 1815
English Regency Mahogany and Tulipwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, Circa 1815

English Regency Mahogany and Tulipwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, Circa 1815

Located in Charleston, SC

English Regency mahogany tea caddy cross banded in tulip wood with satinwood string inlays, centered diamond escutcheon, hinged lid with compartmentalized lined interior, and termina...

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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Caddies

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Silver, Brass

French Thuya Wood Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
French Thuya Wood Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

French Thuya Wood Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in San Francisco, CA

A good quality French Napoleon III thuya wood tea caddy with mother-of-pearl and brass inlay all resting on ball feet, circa 1870.

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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Tea Caddies

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Brass

Tea Caddy

Tea Caddy

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H 5.5 in W 8 in D 5 in

Tea Caddy

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An inlaid tea caddy box.

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Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

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Located in Bedfordshire, GB

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Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

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$2,072Sale Price|20% Off

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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$779

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Located in Chelmsford, Essex

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$451Sale Price / item|30% Off

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Located in Wembley, GB

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Located in London, GB

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$6,500

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Located in Baton Rouge, LA

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Located in Stamford, CT

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$13,500

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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Located in London, GB

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Located in Houston, TX

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$2,016

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By Empire Furniture

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Inlaid Tea Caddy For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the inlaid tea caddy you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each inlaid tea caddy for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and hardwood. There are many kinds of the inlaid tea caddy you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An inlaid tea caddy, designed in the Georgian, Regency or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Inlaid Tea Caddy?

Prices for an inlaid tea caddy start at $198 and top out at $8,950 with the average selling for $1,695.

Finding the Right Tea-caddies for You

There are lots of uses for your vintage, new or antique tea caddies, but they can certainly serve their original intended purpose if needed.

When tea first gained popularity during the 1800s, and teatime became commonplace in homes all over England, it was an expensive commodity owing to excessive taxation. (This, of course, inevitably yielded a black market for tea leaves.) Tea drinkers hoarded their precious goods, which began to arrive in London ports from China during the 17th century, under lock and key. In luxury homes, tea leaves were stowed away in a decorative jar or canister called a tea caddy that was fitted with a lock, or, alternatively, the container was kept in a secured chest or storage cabinet.

Tea was thought to be not just a delicious drink but also to have medicinal benefits. The Chinese had been praising the healthy properties of tea, and wealthy Europeans were eager to discover its benefits for themselves during their ritual afternoon tea. The idea of “teatime” wasn’t a social event in upper-class British homes until the 1830s or 1840s. During Queen Victoria’s reign, small baked treats might be served with your beverage, and teakettles and coffeepots were part of tea services that could include teacups, saucers, a milk pot and other accessories.

When tea cultivation was relegated to British colonies such as India, and the British East India Company could no longer hold onto its trade monopoly with China, tea was no longer a ritual confined to the wealthy. Today, antique and vintage tea caddies are collector’s items all over the world.

Tea caddies weren’t unique to Europeans. The earliest pieces originated in China. Surviving hand-painted examples from China or elsewhere in Asia made of porcelain might feature enameled landscapes or other designs. At the Taft Museum of Art, there are striking enameled 18th-century-era tea caddies of copper that were given to the institution in 2014. Wooden tea caddies materialized over time and were seen as sturdier than their ceramic counterparts.

Today, there are all kinds of ways to use a vintage tea caddy if you’re passing on tea. They’re a welcome decorative flourish on the mantel in your living room, for example. A metal tea caddy, lined with a plastic bag, can be used to cultivate an herb garden on your kitchen windowsill. An old wooden tea caddy can help keep your paper clips or pushpins organized on your desk too. If you’re always on the go, a tea tin is good for packing earbuds, hand sanitizer, gum or whatever else that might get easily lost in a roomy crossbody messenger bag or other shoulder bag.

Teatime or not, find antique and vintage mid-century modern tea caddies, tortoiseshell caddies and more on 1stDibs.