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ANTIQUE #SA1002282

Antique Sarcophagus Tea Caddy, English, Box, Glass Mixer, Regency, Circa 1820

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: London Fine Antiques

This is an antique sarcophagus tea caddy. An English, rosewood case with glass mixer, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
 
Appealing craftsmanship with a striking decorative appearance
 
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
 
Select stocks present fine grain interest
 
Light caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish
 
Distinctive sarcophagus top with decorative satinwood stringing
 
Dressed to the fascia with a diamond shaped escutcheon — key absent
 
Pair of lidded canisters sit neatly with a later mixing glass to centre
 
Canisters in appealing original order, with gently aged linings
 
Mixing glass presents appealing cut detail with lozenge pattern
 
Sash shaped rim with a rolled, circular foot
 
Glass resides within a vibrant lined receptacle
 
The whole raised upon a quartet of dashing ball & claw feet
 
This is a distinctive antique sarcophagus tea caddy, with striking figuring and graced with fine Regency craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
 
Dimensions:
 
Max Width: 35cm (13.75'''')
 
Max Depth: 16cm (6.25'''')
 
Max Height: 19.5cm (7.75'''')
 
Caddy Width: 7.5cm (3'''')
 
Caddy Depth: 13cm (5'''')
 
Caddy Height: 12.5cm (5'''')
 
Mixer Diameter: 10cm (4'''')
 
Mixer Height: 11cm (4.25'''')
 
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Internal Reference: 18.9407
Antique Number: SA1002282
Dateline of this antique is Regency
Height is 19.5cm (7.7inches)
Width is 35cm (13.8inches)
Depth is 16cm (6.3inches)
Antique #SA1002282, shown on this page, originates from the regency Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
The Regency Era
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