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Period: 1840s
Victorian Hand-Crafted Wood Tea Caddy with Penwork, England, 1842
Victorian Hand-Crafted Wood Tea Caddy with Penwork, England, 1842

Victorian Hand-Crafted Wood Tea Caddy with Penwork, England, 1842

Located in Montreal, QC

This tea caddy is of sarcophagus form, oblong with a raised panelled lid, painted with autumnal fruit and flowers. The exterior is brilliantly decorated in penwork with stylised flow...

Category

English Victorian Antique 1840s Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Mahogany Tole Hinged Figural & Foliage Bird Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Pair of Chinese Mahogany Tole Hinged Figural & Foliage Bird Tea Bins, Circa 1840

Pair of Chinese Mahogany Tole Hinged Figural & Foliage Bird Tea Bins, Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of Chinese mahogany tole demilune hinged poly chromed tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and decorative landscape scenes with foliage and bird motif, M...

Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1840s Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal, Brass

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Hermès Carnets D'Équateur Hand Painted Tea Caddy, Lacquered Wood
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Victorian Padouk Wood Tea Caddy with Silver Plate Accents, Circa 1860
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Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Rare Mid 19th Century Anglo-Chinese Padouk Wood Rectangular Tea Caddy Having Attractive Silver Plate Mounted Decoration Throughout, The Hinged Lid Enclosing Two Lidded Divisions, W...

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Handmade Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlay Tea Caddy With Brass Hinges
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Located in Reading, Berkshire

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Burr Yew Wood Tea Caddy, Regency Style, England, Circa 1820
Burr Yew Wood Tea Caddy, Regency Style, England, Circa 1820

Burr Yew Wood Tea Caddy, Regency Style, England, Circa 1820

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Very Attractive And Good Quality Early 19th Century Regency Period, Burr Yew Wood Tea Caddy Having Boxwood Strung Decoration Throughout, The Hinged Pagoda Top Enclosing Two Lidded ...

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English Regency Antique 1840s Tea Caddies

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Regency English Penwork Double Tea Caddy, Gold on Black Ground
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Located in Downingtown, PA

Regency English Penwork Double Tea Caddy, Gold on Black Ground This English penwork tea caddy is of octagonal form with canted corners, decorated overall in gold on a black ground....

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C. 1870 Antique English Tunbridge Ware & Penwork Regency Tea Caddy Box
C. 1870 Antique English Tunbridge Ware & Penwork Regency Tea Caddy Box

C. 1870 Antique English Tunbridge Ware & Penwork Regency Tea Caddy Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

English, circa 1870. A Regency Tunbridge Ware & Penwork Tea Caddy Box of Hexagonal form. Featuring a decorated Neo Classical taste top centering the goddess Ceres recumbent upon her...

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Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Marquetry Tea Caddy
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Located in Chelmsford, Essex

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Chinese Hexagonal Cast Brass Tea Caddy
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Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A Chinese hexagonal cast brass tea caddy, early 20th century. Each rectangular side with a shou symbol surrounded by five stylized bats on blue enamel ...

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Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy with Brass Hinges, England, Circa 1790
Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy with Brass Hinges, England, Circa 1790

Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy with Brass Hinges, England, Circa 1790

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

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Antique Red Tole Metal Tea Coffee Countertop Storage Bin
Antique Red Tole Metal Tea Coffee Countertop Storage Bin

Antique Red Tole Metal Tea Coffee Countertop Storage Bin

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

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Materials

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Antique English Tea Caddy
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H 7.75 in W 13.5 in D 6.5 in

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Located in Bridgeport, CT

William IV mahogany casque form with two interior compartments with removable lids and a centre circular space for the original mixing bowl. The base with beaded banding and brass ba...

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Rare Chinese Export Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, circa 1840-1850
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Located in London, GB

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