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18th Century Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy
By Michael Plummer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver locking tea caddy; an
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Antique 1790s English George III Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique George III Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver locking tea caddy; an
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Antique 1790s British George III Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

1920s German Silver Ten Piece Picnic Tea Service
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
German 935 standard silver tea set consists of a spirit tea kettle, cream jug, sugar bowl, three glass
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Vintage 1920s Tea Sets

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Silver

Mahogany 3 Portioned Satinwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, GB
lockable tea chest or tea box, which eventually became known as a Tea Caddy. As tea was too expensive to
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Tea Sets

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Three-Piece Bachelor Tea Service
By George Richards Elkington
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
tea set or service, boxed, an addition to our diverse silver tea ware collection. This exceptional
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Antique 1860s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Tea Sets

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy Box, 1800, London, England
By Abstainando King 1
Located in London, GB
An Antique George III solid Silver Tea Caddy with an elegant engraved band of leaf swags around the
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Hester Bateman London Sterling Silver Tea Caddy, 1782
By Hester Bateman
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique George III era sterling silver tea caddy by renowned London silversmith, Hester Bateman
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Antique 18th Century English Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Six Piece Bachelor Tea and Coffee Service
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Victorian six piece sterling silver tea service / set consists of a spirit kettle, teapot, coffee pot, cream
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Tea Sets

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Tea Caddy Box Conch Shell Art & Craft Flower Chicken Hand Painting
Located in Hampshire, GB
Vintage wooden Tea Caddy Box Conch Shell Oriental Flower and Chicken Hand Painting Impressive
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Arts and Crafts Tea Sets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Georgian Silver Tea Caddy Tableware Empire Sterling Silver Box Empire Casket
By Hester Bateman, Barbour Silver Co., Gorham CO., Towle Silversmiths, Charles Nicolas Odiot
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
sterling silver very stylized tea box with good working lock Decorated with embossed pearls Origin
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Empire Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Colonial 18th Century Vizagapatam Pen-Engraved Writing Desk with Silver Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
with veneer, pen-engraved with foliate borders, with silver lock, hinges and mounts. Measures: H
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Antique 18th Century Indian British Colonial Desk Sets

Materials

Sandalwood, Bone

12 Japanese Sterling Ice Tea Spoons
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a complete set of twelve ice tea / mint julep spoons. Each set of six come in the
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Queen Anne Style Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea Service
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver four piece tea service / set consists of a spirit kettle, teapot, cream jug / creamer and sugar
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Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Queen Anne Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Antique Sarcophagus Tea Caddy, Anglo Indian, Colonial, Campaign, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique sarcophagus tea caddy. An Anglo-Indian rosewood colonial campaign casket with
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Bonnescoeur - 178pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set + Cabinet
By Edmond Bonnescoeur
Located in Wilmington, DE
set with magnificent 5-drawer lockable storage chest and including an awesome assortment of 10 serving
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Lapparra - 328pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set + Cabinet
By Lapparra Orfèvre Argentier
Located in Wilmington, DE
Empire, like this amazing 328-piece flatware set. In addition, elaborate tea and coffee sets, dinnerware
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Antique 1890s French Louis XV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bloch & Eschwege - 273pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Chest
By Maison Bloch Eschwege 1, Jorgen Bloch
Located in Wilmington, DE
exquisite pieces such as ornate candelabras, intricately designed tea sets, and opulent dining services
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silverware Service for 12 in Fitted Art Deco Storage Cabinet, Bafico of France
By Bafico
Located in Oakland, CA
Set 2 Serving Spoons Fish Knife and Fork Server 2 Salt Cellars Matching Tea Strainer 2
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Tableware

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Silver Plate

William IV Mahogany Teapoy
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
locked. By about 1785, tea prices had begun to fall and those who enjoyed drinking tea purchased their
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Antique 1830s English William IV Side Tables

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Velvet, Mahogany

William IV Mahogany Teapoy
William IV Mahogany Teapoy
H 31.5 in W 19 in D 14 in
Fine Pair of English George III Period Antique Mahogany Boxes circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
/document boxes or for tea and other valuables. Note that the upper edges are nearly black with a roughness
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Antique 18th Century English George III Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

18th Century Italian Marquetry Raised Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
like tobacco, tea, or fine liquor, the cabinets were kept locked at all times. Note the pegged mortise
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Greco Roman Cabinets

Materials

Maple, Oak, Walnut

Ormolu, Kingwood, Bois Satine and Parquetry Side Table by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in London, GB
on a white ground, set within a shaped ormolu mount that beautifully frames the marble. The table
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Side Tables

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Ormolu

18th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Desk for the Dutch Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
third drawer 45 elongated tea trays, 5 sets of 5 pieces of powder boxes and so on. Space was costly, so
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Wood, Cypress, Lacquer

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By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
The academic nature in which designer Antione Heller looked to the past for inspiration also stems from the Beaux Arts movement. Cluny takes its name and inspiration from a real plac...
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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

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Sterling Silver

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Hermès Porcelain "Passifolia" Set of Two Dinner Plates, France, 2021
By Hermès
Located in Cagliari, IT
Beautiful set made with the "Passifolia" pattern. "The rain drums on the convex palm leaves. The wind hums over the fringe of petals. These sounds sharpen the chlorophyll, awakening...
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2010s French Modern Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set
By Hermès
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this once in a lifetime opportunity to own this custom made suite of Hermes Paris “Farming” picnic equipment, Barenia Edition to include a pair of ...
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20th Century French Country Barware

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Chrome

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Ceased Oval Entree Dish
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Oval Sterling SIlver Entree dish. It was completely hand-made, chiselled and rimmed with small leaves typical of the Renaissance style . The handle is detachable to obtain 2 serving...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Renaissance Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Hermès Porcelain "Passifolia" Dinner Set, France, 2021
By Hermès
Located in Cagliari, IT
Beautiful dinner set made with the "Passifolia" pattern. "The rain drums on the convex palm leaves. The wind hums over the fringe of petals. These sounds sharpen the chlorophyll, aw...
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2010s French Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

Antique George III Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy by Henry Chawner
By Henry Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver locking tea caddy by Henry Chawner; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional ant...
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Antique 1780s British George III Sterling Silver

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of 3-Light George III Cast Silver Candelabras
Located in London, GB
A spectacular pair of George III cast silver candlesticks made by Frederick Vonham in 1762 with the addition of a pair of 3-light arms by Thomas Pitts I in 1771 (they have clearly be...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Candelabras

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Silver

Museum Collection Luxury Christmas Tree Ornaments Set of 10 Vintage Irish Linen
By Katie Larmour Design
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Museum Collection Set of 10 Artisan Irish Linen Ornaments by Katie Larmour This is a luxury box set of artisan made decorative ornaments created with authentic Irish Linen, exclusiv...
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2010s Unknown Models and Miniatures

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Linen

Hermès Paris Toucan Porcelain Small Cup Bowl & Dish
By Hermès
Located in Forney, TX
Add a touch of whimsical elegance and sophistication at your next dinner party with these charming Hermès Paris table articles! Comprising a scarce diminutive handleless cup / bowl,...
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Late 20th Century French Tableware

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Porcelain

Large Antique Chinese Lacquered Trunk or Blanket Chest
Located in Sheffield, MA
The chest has dark reddish brown lacquered wood on the outside and the inside is lined with tan imitation leather material. There are three brass latches, one large one in front and...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass, Iron

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

San Lorenzo, Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Flatware Set 340 Pcs in Fitted Chest
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
San Lorenzo was introduced by Tiffany & Co. in the year 1916. Named for Florence's Church of San Lorenzo, its shield and paneling are typical of Renaissance Revival design. This nobl...
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20th Century Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Rosewood & Inlay Stationary Writing Slope With Leather Interior
Located in High Wycombe, GB
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Decorative Inlaid Writing Slope With An Engraved Shield. Stationary Compartments and Storage Space. The item has black ebonised decorative accents & ...
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

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Rosewood

Verdigris Mid-Century Shang Dynasty Style Ice Bucket with Asian Motif
Located in Lomita, CA
The shape and color of this verdigris ice bucket that appears to be carved stone is stunning. It has a story, in that it is from a collection of barware that is based on artifacts fr...
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Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Hollywood Regency Barware

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Stone

Japanese Rare Original Old Blue Hand Painted Cricket Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
First we've seen A great multi legged "cricket" lighting lantern- first we've seen this style. This handsome Japanese hand painted quality lantern is a special find and an authent...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

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English Tunbridge Walnut Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Intricately laid inlay compliments this stunning English walnut tea caddy from Tunbridge, England
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Antique Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Tea Sets

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Walnut

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. The top and front
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Tea Caddies

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Brass, Foil

Memphis Creamer by Marco Zanini for Bitossi, Italy
By Marco Zanini, Bitossi
Located in Portland, ME
functional piece of art features a locking fitted lid and sturdy handle design. It is part of a series of
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Tea Sets

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Ceramic

Small Paulgrave Combination Luncheon and Card Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
will fold easier but also be stronger when set up. Each leg has a hinged brass locking bar to stop them
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Early 20th Century English Campaign Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Mahogany

Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in valatie, NY
Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C1810, of rectangular form with skirted base
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Sets

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Mother-of-Pearl

Important Early George III Spitalfields Silk Tea Caddy
Located in London, GB
The tea caddy is oblong in form and display a protruding upper band which is engraved with twisted
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Tea Caddies

An important George III Tea Caddy, with identical Sugar Box, made in London
Located in London, GB
The Tea Caddy and Sugar Box are identical in every aspect, except that the Caddy has a lock due to
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Antique Late 18th Century English Tea Caddies

Antique German Biedermeier Silver Sugar Box, circa 1870
Located in Goettingen, DE
was so precious in the 18th and 19th centuries that it had to be kept locked up. For this purpose, the
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Antique 1870s German Victorian Coffee and Tea Sets

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Silver

Antique German Biedermeier Silver Sugar Box, circa 1870
Antique German Biedermeier Silver Sugar Box, circa 1870
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English Georgian Mahogany Single Tea Caddy Inlaid Shell Motifs to Top and Front
Located in Wells, ME
double boxwood stringing. The extra set of borders on the top is unusual but quite effective at focusing
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

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Mahogany

1800s Antique William IV Sterling Silver Teapot by Charles Fox II
By Charles Fox II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
brass escutcheon for the locking mechanism; the item is not presented with a key. The teapot and
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Antique 1830s British William IV Tea Sets

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Sterling Silver

Howard and Sons Mahogany Card Table with Concertina Action Irish Georgian Style
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Benington, Herts
to lock the legs in position. This was always the most complicated and more expensive action which
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Antique Late 19th Century English George II Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Ormolu

An important set of early George III Tea Caddies
Located in London, GB
An important set of early George III Tea Caddies made in London in 1760 by Lewis Herne & Francis
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English More Furniture and Collectibles

American Queen Anne Cherry Antique Tea Table, Pennsylvania circa 1770
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This fine American Queen Anne tilting tea table is probably a work of Chester or a nearby county
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Antique 1770s American Queen Anne Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

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Cherry

American Queen Anne Walnut Tilt Top Tea Table, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Located in Shippensburg, PA
AMERICAN QUEEN ANNE WALNUT TEA TABLE CIRCA 1770 Chester County, Pennsylvania w/ Birdcage Structure
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Antique 1770s American Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

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Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy Converted to a Document /Jewelry Box, circa 1810
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
inlaid with a fan-shaped satinwood spandrel at each corner and centred by an inlaid urn-shaped motif set
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

Vintage Wicker Picnic Basket, Four Person Picnic Set
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage picnic set. A charming wicker basket four person picnic set with metal carry handles on
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Vintage 1910s English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Wicker

Complete Art Deco Flatware Set in an Original Box, 154 Pieces
Located in Oakland, CA
set includes: dinner set, fish set, lunch set, desert set, coffee/tea spoons and so on. Serving
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20th Century Argentine Art Deco Tableware

Early 77-Piece, Set of Arne Jacobsen for Anton Michelsen Flatware, 1969
By Anton Michelsen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Early 77-piece. Set of Arne Jacobsen for A. Michelsen flatware, 1969. Stainless steel, with
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tableware

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George IV Sterling Silver Gilt Sugar Set London 1836 by Edward Farrel
By Richard William Atkins & William Nathaniel Somersell
Located in Milan, IT
A 19th century Georgian vermeil cased sugar set, vase with cover, spoons and pin. Extraordinary and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

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Silver 800 Cutlery Set Klinkosch Austria 191 Pieces Form 184 12 Persons 1890
By Mayerhofer & Klinkosch
Located in Vienna, AT
SILVER 800 FLATWARE (CUTLERY SET) FOR 12 PERSONS, made by KLINKOSCH / Vienna, Austria, circa 1890
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Antique 1890s Austrian Other Sterling Silver

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Silver

French Art Deco Marble Topped Cabinet or Buffet
Located in Oakland, CA
patterns. The top is long and deep enough to do a display of a prized statue or tea set. But of course
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Buffets

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Marble

Antique Burr Walnut Side Table
Located in London, GB
silver tea set on. Any suggestions welcome. Measure: Width 31.5?, 80 cm Depth 20.5?, 52 cm Height
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Vintage 1920s Serving Tables

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Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Side Table
Antique Burr Walnut Side Table
H 26.38 in W 31.5 in D 20.48 in
'Kings Pattern' Sterling Silver 12 Place Settings Cutlery Sheffield
By Cooper Brothers & Sons
Located in London, GB
12x tea spoons 12x coffee spoons 4x serving spoons Set of serving knife, fork and steel Complete
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Vintage 1970s English Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

'Kings Pattern' Sterling Silver 12 Place Settings Cutlery Sheffield
By Cooper Brothers & Sons
Located in London, GB
12x tea spoons 12x coffee spoons 4x serving spoons Set of serving knife, fork & steel Complete
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Ivan Ivanovich Futikin 1871 Russia Moscow Vesta Striker Case 875 Silver & Niello
By Ivan Ivanovich Futikin
Located in Miami, FL
personalized. Fitted with gripped striker lid, and a hinged snap lock. Comes with the original orange wick cord
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Antique Huge Canteen Silver Plated Cutlery Deakin & Sons
Located in London, GB
beautifully fitted drawers with original lock and key, brass handles and fittings, dating from circa 1920
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Vintage 1920s English Buffets

Views of Shugborough Park & Estate Signed Oil Painting on Canvas
By Julian Barrow
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
like Lock & Co and Berry Brothers with characteristic aplomb, but was sometimes even more excited by
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Canvas, Oil

English George III Mahogany Antique Demilune Card Games Tea Table, circa 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
time allowing it to transform into a full circular tea or center table when more space is required. The
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Brass

Vintage Chinese White Mun Shou Porcelain Tea Set in Basket
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Three-Piece Tea Service
By Atkin Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
for the working locking mechanism. Condition The pieces of this fine antique Victorian tea set are
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Three-Piece Tea Service
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Palisander Marquetry Tea Box, Bronze Trim
Located in Fayetteville, AR
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Complete Silver Set in Wooden Chest by Calderoni Fratelli
Located in Oakland, CA
Milan Italy. The set contains a total of 153 pieces and all of it housed in a custom wooden chest with
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Chinese Chippendale Kettle or Urn Stand
Located in Lymington, GB
fretwork. The angles similarly set with open fretwork. Raised on channeled open fret square legs
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282 Piece Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver St. Dunstan Flatware Service, 1909
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Cypress, CA
set of 282 pieces of fine sterling silver flatware in the St. Dunstan pattern by Tiffany & Company
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Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver

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William Spratling 1933 Taxco Art Deco Geometric Bracelet .980 Silver & Amethyst
By William Spratling
Located in Miami, FL
silver jewelry, artwork, tableware, and tea sets, opening his first taller, or workshop, on the Calle Las
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Amethyst, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Regency Period Mahogany Cellarette Wine Cabinet & Large Samovar
Located in Forney, TX
elegant antique character and rustic old world European charm. Matched set of four pieces. Interesting
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

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Reasons to be Cheerful, Mychael Barratt, Limited Edition Silkscreen Print, Citys
By Mychael Barratt
Located in Deddington, GB
famous cricketer W G Grace) Lock’s Hatters on St James (Lock and Co, hatters famous for the invention of
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1940s Vintage Industrial Aluminum & Brass Apothecary Scale Balance with Weights
Located in Lafayette, IN
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Austro-Hungarian Tea Set, Five Pieces
Located in Vancouver, BC
Austro-Hungarian six piece silver tea set with swan motif. Includes kettle-on-Stand, tray, teapot
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Tea Sets

Art Deco Walnut Cased Silver Tea Spoon Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Silver tea set comprising of 12 spoons, sugar cube tongs and a tea caddy spoon. Housed in a
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Complete Picnic Tea or Coffee Set and Original Case by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
Complete picnic tea set for 6 people made by Asprey of London. Includes 3 silver plated flasks
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Vintage 1960s English Tea Sets

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Squash Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Extremely Rare Tea Caddy in the form of a Squash / Pumpkin with a superb dark mottled colour
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Tea Sets

Squash Tea Caddy
Squash Tea Caddy
H 6 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Georgian Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Georgian Mahogany Single Tea Caddy with inlaid oval fans and boxwood and ebony edging, has brass
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Georgian Tea Caddy
Georgian Tea Caddy
H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Apple Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
H 5.5 in W 5.25 in D 3.25 in
Henry Clay Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Henry Clay Tea Caddy
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H 4.75 in W 4.75 in D 4.25 in
Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
H 5.5 in W 7 in D 4 in
Jennens & Bettridge Papier Mache and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Papier Mache Tea Caddy made by the famous Jennens & Betteridge, very unusual clover leaf shape
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Sets

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Gold Leaf

Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy, London, 1851
Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London
A beautiful and extremely elegant mid-19th century panelled locking tea caddy decorated with
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Silver

Antique Georgian Harewood Silver Tea Chest Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
georgian tea chest containing sterling silver caddies has a fully working lock and tasseled key.
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Edwardian Large Silver Plated Kettle on Stand, circa 1905
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
burner in stand, key to lock kettle in place, and flip-up lid. Circa 1905. FREE worldwide delivery
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tea Sets

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Silver Plate

Edwardian Large Silver Plated Kettle on Stand, circa 1905
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Victorian Sterling Antique Silver Tea Caddy London 1846 John Edward Terrey
By John Edward Terrey 1
Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

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Ivory Chess Set
Located in Sarasota, FL
Fabulous ivory chess set completely hand carved with apprentice balls to the main chess pieces (all
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Games

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Ivory Chess Set
Ivory Chess Set
H 5 in W 22 in D 11 in
Puiforcat French Sterling Silver 18k Gold Flatware Set of 90 Pieces, Chest, Swan
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
/entremet forks, dessert/entremet knives, tea/coffee spoons, carving set 2 pieces, serving spoon, sugar
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Antique 1880s French Empire Sterling Silver

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Gold, Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Regency Mahogany Inlaid Workbox
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
this item. In time tea became less expensive and the thought of locking away tea has become amusing
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Antique 1810s English Regency End Tables

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Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Inlaid Workbox
Regency Mahogany Inlaid Workbox
H 30 in W 24 in D 12 in
19th Century Palais Royal Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
sewing, writing, vanity and tea box. Veneered in rare mulberry wood with canted top and inlaid engraved
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

19th Century Palais Royal Box
19th Century Palais Royal Box
H 6.5 in W 14.5 in D 10.5 in
Stunning Antique Boulle Travel Vanity Chest English Sterling and Gold Vermeil Crown Crest
Located in San Marcos, CA
the lock and it works perfectly. Me? I'd display it open all the time anyway. Exquisite set made for a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Jewelry & Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Style Pine Dresser Base/Buffet, England c.1860
Located in Houston, TX
plate rack above it where platters, pewter and tea cups were placed. Ergo, this piece was the base to
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Buffets

Materials

Brass

Colonial Raj Era Mahogany Low Cabinet, India c.1870
Located in Houston, TX
Indian subcontinent where it specialized in the trading of cotton, silk, indigo dye, salt, saltpetre, tea
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Bookcases

Materials

Brass

VR Antique French Palais Royal Napoleon Era Necessaire, 36+ pc
Located in South Coast, CA
marks are the old ones, and we'd date this set to late 1700s, perhaps barely into 1800s. Included small
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Sterling Silver

Materials

Steel

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Tea Set Lock For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the tea set lock you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each tea set lock for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tea set lock, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each tea set lock bearing Georgian, Empire or louis xv hallmarks is very popular. Abstainando King, George Richards Elkington and Ivan Ivanovich Futikin each produced at least one beautiful tea set lock that is worth considering.

How Much is a Tea Set Lock?

Prices for a tea set lock can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $632 and can go as high as $83,216, while the average can fetch as much as $4,429.
Questions About Tea Set Lock
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    There are many types of tea sets available. You may wish to have a small tea service if your needs are modest. During Queen Victoria’s reign, teakettles and coffeepots were added to tea services that were quite large — indeed, small baked goods were served with your drink back then, and a tea set could include many teacups and saucers, a milk pot and other accessories.A tea set best suited for you may depend on a variety of factors. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage tea sets.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Bavaria tea set is a tea set that was crafted in the Bavaria region of Germany. This region is renowned for its exceptionally fine porcelain. Pieces are often painted by hand, giving each one a unique style. Shop a range of Bavaria tea sets from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The pieces in a silver tea set vary. Most sets include at least four pieces: a spirit burner, a teapot, a cream pitcher and a sugar bowl. Some sets also contain a matching coffee pot or a small serving spoon for the sugar bowl. Find a range of antique and vintage silver tea sets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify an antique tea set, look for hallmarks on the bottoms of the pieces. Handwritten markings indicate a set produced prior to the 19th century. You can also research the pattern to get a rough idea of when the maker manufactured it. Shop a range of expertly vetted antique tea sets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Japanese teapot is called a kyusus, while the everyday drinking glasses for tea are called yunomi. For more formal occasions, a chawan tea bowl is used. You can shop a range of antique and vintage Japanese tea sets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A basic sterling silver tea set costs around $1,000. However, the older the set is, the more expensive it will be. Some antique silver tea sets are worth up to $400,000.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver is a chemically non-reactive metal, so as long as the tea set is clean and has been properly cared for, it is safe to use. However, silver is an excellent conductor of heat, so be careful not to burn your lips or tongue whilst drinking tea. Shop a collection of authentic silver tea sets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Silver tea sets can range in value depending on a variety of factors. A silver-plated tea set is not usually very high value, though certain pieces and who the maker is plays a large role. A sterling silver set can be worth at least $1000.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The value of a sterling silver tea set is based on age, maker, and the pieces included. A set can start at $1,000, but the value can be a wide range. If it is sterling, it should have a hallmark of .925. This indicates that the piece is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy. The more pieces in the set, the more it is likely to be worth in some cases. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver tea sets on 1stDibs today.