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English 19th Century Parnall & Sons Green Painted Tea Box with Glass Front

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An English Parnall & Son green painted metal tea box from the 19th century with gilt painted floral frieze, glass front flat back and maker's mark. This English Parnall & Son green painted metal tea box, originating from the 19th century, showcases a delightful color scheme and an intricate gilt painted floral frieze. The box's vivid yet distressed green hue serves as a striking backdrop for the delicate gilt details, creating a harmonious blend of elegance and whimsy. The tea box features a glass front, allowing the contents within to be easily identified, while the flat back ensures a seamless fit against any surface. The gilt painted and reserved floral frieze adorning the front adds a touch of refinement and showcases the attention to detail and skilled artistry of the period. The maker's mark, proudly displayed on the back of the box, attests to the prestigious craftsmanship of Parnall & Son, a renowned English manufacturer of the era. With its complimenting green and gold color palette, intricate floral frieze, and glass front, this 19th-century English Parnall & Son metal tea box is a testament to the enduring appeal of beautifully crafted decorative objects. The tea box's charming appearance and history make it a delightful addition to any home, adding character and charm to any space it occupies. Serving as a tangible link to a bygone era of skilled craftsmanship and timeless design, this exquisite Parnall & Son tea box stands as a treasured piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 44531stDibs: LU836733228262

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