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Technique: Gilt
Rare 19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Tea Caddy, circa 1820
Located in Richmond, London
A very rare English Regency period chinoiserie style black lacquer box, exquisitely gilt-decorated with whimsical oriental motifs.
England, early 19th century.
Why we like it
A cha...
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Early 19th Century European Chinoiserie Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Circa 1870 Napoleon III French Tea Caddy
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870 Napoleon III French Tea Caddy. Fine quality with Old Paris Porcelain fittings - 2 tea caddies & a sugar caddy. The box is inlaid with engraved brass. Each porcelain caddy ...
Category
1870s French Napoleon III Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
Chinese Export Tea Caddy, Lacquered Wood with Gilded Decorations
Located in Kastrup, DK
A beautifully crafted Chinese export tea caddy made of wood with black lacquer, richly adorned with gilded motifs featuring classical Chinese scenes of people, houses, and more.
The ...
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Wood
Classical 19th Century Gilded Ormolu Embossed Tea Caddy
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful fine quality 19th century classical embossed tea caddy, having Bacchus like scenes of children playing, a goat and horse and much jollity.
Elkington style.
Category
Late 19th Century English Classical Greek Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Chinese Canton Export Lacquered Giltwood Tea Caddy on Shishi Feet
Located in Haarlem, NL
Clover or quartreform shaped mid-19th century Chinese canton export tea caddy in gold lacquered wood on a black background.
Decorated with palace scenes...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Pewter
Antique English Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Shaped Tea Caddy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Georgian style mahogany tea caddy.
Of bombé form with fruit wood inlay, gilt brass mounts & handle, and bracket feet.
Simply a wonderful, rare form!
Date:
L...
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Export Black Lacquer Tea Caddy
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning antique Qing Dynasty Chinese export twin canister tea caddy / decorative table box. circa 1860
Hand-crafted in China for the European market when rare and exotic oriental...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Pewter
English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Tea Caddy, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English octagonal hinged black lacquered tea caddy with gilt stenciled figural pagoda, decorative foliage motif, original hand chased lidded in...
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Pewter
Fine 19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Cut Crystal Tantalus
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French bronze & glass tantalus set with (4) gold decorated glass decanters with (14) cordials glasses in fitted bronze insert set...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Bronze
English Classical Repousse Tea Chest by Grinsell and Bourne
Located in Newark, England
Beautifully Patinated Repousse Design
From our Decorative collection, we are delighted to introduce this superb example Repousse Tea Caddy by Grinsell and Bourne. The Tea Caddy of ...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Pair of Chinese Mahogany and Tin Hinged Painted Figural Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese mahogany and tin hinged painted tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and decorative landscape scenes with bird motif, Mid-19th century.
Category
1840s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Metal
Circa 1780 Continental Porcelain Tea Caddy
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Continental tea caddy, c.1780, molded soft paste porcelain. Neoclassical swag decoration, gilt monogram. No cover. Harvey Gunter collection.
3 1/4"w., 1 1/4"d., 5"h.
Whitehall Antiq...
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1780s European Neoclassical Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Porcelain
English 19th Century Parnall & Sons Green Painted Tea Box with Glass Front
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Parnall & Son green painted metal tea box from the 19th century with gilt painted floral frieze, glass front flat back and maker's mark. This English Parnall & Son green p...
Category
19th Century English Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Metal
Chinese export tea chest with etched pewter insert
Located in Summerland, CA
This is a rare early 19th-century (c.1820) Chinese antique large lacquered gilt tea chest, containing an original pewter tea caddy liner. The chest is beautifully decorated with vil...
Category
1820s Chinese Qing Antique Gilt Tea Caddies
Materials
Lacquer
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George III silver tea caddy
Located in London, GB
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Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Tea Tin
Located in High Point, NC
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H 5.71 in W 9.45 in D 5.71 in
Large Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
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19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The burgundy / brown lacquer is decorated with gold depicting figures and buildings in a landscape. The caddy stands on four carved wooden feet in the shape of claws. The interior contains a single pewter canister...
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18th Century Georgian Period English Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Forney, TX
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Early 19th century Regency mahogany tea caddy
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century regency mahogany tea caddy circa 1820.
Made using flame mahogany veneers. Brass handles with star motif to the sides. Canted corners strung with satinwood. Sta...
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Mahogany
Georgian Mahogany & Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive and good quality late 18th century Georgian mahogany oblong tea caddy, retaining good colour and patina, having attractive inlaid decoration to front and hinged lid, enclosing double sectioned interior with lids.
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English George III Satinwood Inlaid 'Aesop's Fables' Tea Caddy, circa 1800
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful and unusual circa 1800 English George III two compartment tea caddy having rectangular satinwood veneered oak case with Kingwood, boxwood, and ebony inlaid borders and 'A...
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H 4.88 in W 8.13 in D 4.5 in
18th Century George III Bombe Tea Caddy
Located in Richmond, London
A superb mid-18th century George III period bombe tea caddy. English, circa 1760.
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George III English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1820
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning and most unusual Georgian tea caddy made from mahogany and inlaid with four oval satinwood panels.
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Napoleon III French Wooden, Blown Cut Glass with Gold Filigree Travel Decanter
Located in Valladolid, ES
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Located in Debenham, Suffolk
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Pair of Georgian Chippendale Bombé Tea Caddies or Jewelry Boxes
Located in Richmond, London
A rare matched pair of superb George III Chippendale bombé tea caddies, of splendid color and patination.
England, circa 1760.
Why we love them
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Candy Box, Napoleon III Period, 1870, Painted and Gilded Porcelain Gilded Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Candy box, Napoleon III period, 1870, painted and gilded porcelain, gilded bronze
Measures: H 18cm, D 18cm.
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H 7.09 in Dm 7.09 in
English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Tea Caddy, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
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H 6 in W 9.5 in D 7 in
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Located in New York, NY
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Late 19th Century Pair of Russian Cloisonné Enamel Boxes
Located in London, GB
This beautifully enamelled set of two boxes dates from late Imperial Russia, and consist of a tea caddy and a sugar box. These will make excellent additions to a kitchen, and are bea...
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Superior Early 19th Century Georgian Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy on Lion's Paw Feet
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
For connoisseurs this fine tea caddy is a gem. All surfaces are clad with silver stringed tortoise shell and the domed octagonal body elegantly raised on gilt bronze lion paw feet complimented by gilt bronze floral ring handles at each end. The lid with silver plaque and monogram opens up to a velvet lined interior with the original cut crystal ware.
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H 7 in W 12.5 in D 6 in
Antique English Edwardian Mahogany and Satinwood Tea Caddy with Cobalt Bowl
Located in Big Flats, NY
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H 6.75 in W 12 in D 5.75 in
English Japanned Black Lacquered and Gilt Tea Caddy with Chased Bins, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
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H 5 in W 7.75 in D 5.25 in