Large Regency Tea Caddy

About the Item

A large sarcophagus shaped rosewood tea caddy with a semi domed top. Original glass inside and two tea compartments. Mother of pearl inlaid escutcheon. On bun feet. The interior is five inches deep with each tea compartment four and a half inches. It s a very good tea caddy, it doesn’t get any better than this one. England, circa 1820.

Dimensions:
Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Glass,Wood
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
1820-1829
Date of Manufacture:
CIrca 1820s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
Seller Location:
Tampa, FL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU6801237271982