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Georgian Sheraton Period Tea Caddy finely Inlaid, English circa 1780

$1,255.74
£925
€1,084.39
CA$1,729.16
A$1,935.25
CHF 1,013.03
MX$23,509.77
NOK 12,862.96
SEK 12,138.40
DKK 8,091.44

About the Item

A very beautiful, fine quality, inlaid Tea Caddy from the English Georgian, Sheraton Period, Circa 1780. The Tea Caddy is all handmade with very fine quality features; * Beautifully chosen figured hardwoods. * Exceptional inlays of Shells, Fan patera quarter corners, Spiral vertical corners, Stringing to edges, all using many different types of wood. * Four small corner feet, horizontal beading to top and bottom all around. * Three internal compartments with knobbed lids - all original * Fine brass swan neck handle & brass lock The patination and colour of this piece is exceptional.
  • Attributed to:
    Thomas Sheraton (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some very slight loss of inlay in places, with possible small repairs during its history. Overall, a very high, finest quality piece with a beautiful patination & colour.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: F 4281stDibs: LU990326770412

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