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19th Century English Wedgewood Retailed Burl Walnut Tea Caddy

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A stunning, fine quality English Victorian brass-mounted walnut tea caddy, retailed by Wedgwood & Sons, 9 Cornhill, London. Exquisitely hand-crafted in the mid-19th century, rectangular chest form finished in rich burled walnut, having a shaped hinged lid featuring an inset Wedgwood Jasperware plaque of Cupid riding a lion. Locking, retaining the original key, the top opening to reveal an interior fitted with two lidded compartments, one lid marked B (black tea), the other lid marked G (green tea), scattered remnants of original foil lining. Dimensions: (approx) 7.25" High, 11.25" Wide, 5.75" Deep, 3.75lbs Excellent antique condition with nicely aged warm patina and lustrous sheen. Complete. Age appropriate wear and minor imperfections. Overall, a superb museum quality example that presents beautifully.
  • Creator:
    Wedgwood & Co (Retailer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent antique condition with nicely aged warm patina and lustrous sheen. Complete. Age appropriate wear and minor imperfections. Overall, a superb museum quality example that presents beautifully.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977231689912

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