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18th Century Chippendale Mahogany Tea Caddy
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A mid-18th century Chippendale period figured mahogany tea caddy, ebony beaded and mahogany cross-banded throughout, having concave-shaped lid retaining original brass carrying handle.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Chippendale (In the Style Of)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1760
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 45681stDibs: LU1013418875822
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