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C. 1820 English Late Georgian Period Inlaid Tea Caddy

About the Item

Circa 1820 late Georgian period inlaid tea caddy, English. Mahogany with satinwood & dyed sycamore inlaid shells - artfully scorched & shaded in the large shells for depth. Floating tea well covers. It is always exciting to find differing shells on a caddy. Restored escutcheon & minor inlay bits. 7 3/8" x 4.5" x 5" h.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 7.38 in (18.75 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1820
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restored escutcheon & minor inlay bits. Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WB-15441stDibs: LU6458245360492

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