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Black Basalt Tea Caddy, 1st half 19th century

$2,141.61
£1,603
€1,800
CA$2,941.56
A$3,289.02
CHF 1,725.23
MX$39,837.95
NOK 21,777.63
SEK 20,574.60
DKK 13,703.92

About the Item

Cylindrical tea caddy made of black basalt with silver mounting and figural nodus.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Diameter: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Precious Stone,Silver
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800-1850
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 078-07271stDibs: LU1014238739852

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