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Georgian Mahogany 18th Century Tea Caddy, Circa 1780

Offered by: Clive Devenish Antiques

Description
Nice mellow patina on this 18th century English mahogany tea caddy with three interior compartments. Two end sections have incised geometric carved lids. Tapered all around from top to bottom, the tea caddy would likely have had feet which are now lacking. Key lock lid kept valuable tea secure.

Dimensions: 10 3/4" long x 6 1/8" wide (top)
10 1/2" long x 4 3/4" wide (bottom)
5" high

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Mahogany
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	Circa 1780
Styles / Movements:	George III
Incollect Reference #:	125767

Dimensions

W.	10.75 in;	H.	5 in;	D.	6.13 in;
W.	27.31 cm;	H.	12.7 cm;	D.	15.57 cm;

Message from Seller:

Clive Devenish Antiques has been specializing in antique mechanical banks, toys, decorative arts, and 18th and 19th century furniture for over 40 years. For more information, contact 510.414.4545 or email clivedevenishantiques@comcast.net.