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Tea Crate

1910 Egg Crate
Located in New York, NY
Hand-picked by buyers at Ann-Morris Inc.
Category

Early 20th Century Tea Caddies

Materials

Aluminum

1910 Egg Crate
1910 Egg Crate
H 7 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Vintage Antique Japanese Cedar Wood Tea Crate / Trunk
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Vintage Japanese cedar wood tea shipping crate circa 1960s. Plain exterior, interior lined with
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Rare George III Tea Caddy Made in London in 1767 by Augustin Le Sage
By Augustin Le Sage
Located in London, GB
commercial scale. Dried tea leaves were imported from China in large wooden chests or crates, on which this
Category

Antique 1760s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Silver Tea Tub Tea Caddy
Located in New Orleans, LA
the wooden packing crates usedto ship tea from China. Silver "tea tub"caddies such as this one are
Category

English Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Silver Tea Tub Tea Caddy
Rare Silver Tea Tub Tea Caddy
H 33.25 in W 33.25 in
Original Vintage Tea Drink Advertising Poster for Meinl India Tee Ft. Elephant
By Otto Exinger
Located in London, GB
Exinger (1897-1957) of an elephant walking towards the viewer though water with a turbaned man and crates
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese Wooden Tea Shipping Box Crate Tin Lining Coffee End Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique tea shipping crate. Made from wood with paper labeling and tin lining. Measure: 26".  
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Tin

Pair '2' of Antique Japanese Cedar Tea Crates
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Vintage Japanese cedar wood tea shipping crate circa 1960s. Original graphic and labeling on
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Pair of '2' Japanese Tea Crates with Tin Lining
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Set of two Japanese cedar wood tea crates circa 1960s. Original graphics and labels. Tin-lined
Category

Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sheet Metal, Tin

Early 20th Century Single Green Japanese Tea Crate with Tin Lining
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Vintage Japanese cedar wood tea shipping crate circa 1960s. Original graphic and labeling on
Category

Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sheet Metal, Tin

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Rare George III Tea Caddy Made in London in 1767 by Augustin Le Sage
By Augustin Le Sage
Located in London, GB
commercial scale. Dried tea leaves were imported from China in large wooden chests or crates, on which this
Category

Antique 1760s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Silver Tea Tub Tea Caddy
Located in New Orleans, LA
the wooden packing crates usedto ship tea from China. Silver "tea tub"caddies such as this one are
Category

English Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Silver Tea Tub Tea Caddy
Rare Silver Tea Tub Tea Caddy
H 33.25 in W 33.25 in
Original Vintage Tea Drink Advertising Poster for Meinl India Tee Ft. Elephant
By Otto Exinger
Located in London, GB
Exinger (1897-1957) of an elephant walking towards the viewer though water with a turbaned man and crates
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese Wooden Tea Shipping Box Crate Tin Lining Coffee End Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique tea shipping crate. Made from wood with paper labeling and tin lining. Measure: 26".  
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Tin

Pair '2' of Antique Japanese Cedar Tea Crates
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Vintage Japanese cedar wood tea shipping crate circa 1960s. Original graphic and labeling on
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Pair of '2' Japanese Tea Crates with Tin Lining
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Set of two Japanese cedar wood tea crates circa 1960s. Original graphics and labels. Tin-lined
Category

Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sheet Metal, Tin

Early 20th Century Single Green Japanese Tea Crate with Tin Lining
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Vintage Japanese cedar wood tea shipping crate circa 1960s. Original graphic and labeling on
Category

Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sheet Metal, Tin

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Tea Crate For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tea crate you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and glass, every tea crate was constructed with great care. There are 22 variations of the antique or vintage tea crate you’re looking for, while we also have 9 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tea crate, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right tea crate, those designed in Art Deco, Victorian and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made tea crate over the years, but those crafted by Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer, IMPATIA and Cesare Lacca are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Tea Crate?

The average selling price for a tea crate at 1stDibs is $3,041, while they’re typically $276 on the low end and $31,000 for the highest priced.