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Early 19th Century Regency Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy on Paw Feet

$1,190
£900.78
€1,033.20
CA$1,672.68
A$1,840.76
CHF 965.27
MX$22,339.38
NOK 12,065.78
SEK 11,422.95
DKK 7,713.33

About the Item

Good tortoiseshell color & patterning ( strong mottling and radiating veneer). Original paw feet Original interior lids with bone knobs (one replaced) Cartouche intact Condition – some age-related cracks and wear are expected and accepted. Key missing.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: one inetrior bone knob pull has been replaced at earlier date. Wear consistent with age and use. Early 19th Century Regency Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy on Paw Feet A rare and elegant Regency period tea caddy, English, circa 1820–1830, crafted in striking mottled tortoiseshell veneer with beautiful radiating patterns across the sloped lid and sides.
  • Seller Location:
    Summerland, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10057246699002

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