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Tunbridge Ware Two Compartment Tea Caddy Depicting Battle Abbey Gatehouse c1870

About the Item

Heading : Tunbridge ware tea caddy depicting battle abbey gatehouse Date : c1870 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central image depicts Battle Abbey Gatehouse within a geometric border. The side panels of the lid have a geometric band. The side panels of the base have a berlin woolwork floral band within keylines. Size : 20.8cmx11.6cmx12.7cm Condition : No missing tesserae, minimal wear - a little lifting and discolouration to the central image, missing key. Restoration : None Weight : 529 grams This is a design by Henry Hollamby and was most likely made by him although Boyce, Brown and Kemp were known to use his designs.
  • Creator:
    Henry Hollamby (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.01 in (12.7 cm)Width: 8.19 in (20.8 cm)Depth: 4.57 in (11.6 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 230711071stDibs: LU8525235756332
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