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19th Century Teapoy Attributed to Gillows
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19th Century Teapoy Attributed to Gillows

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Early 19th century antique teapoy or floor standing tea caddy, this is a very fine quality piece, it is made of a very good cut of mahogany with interesting grain pattern, the carving is crisp and precise, and the design is straight from the Gillows pattern book.

English circa 1825

83cm high

48cm wide

36cm deep

TF051

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

The Fine Art Fund has dated this Antique Mahogany Teapoy Table to the Regency era.

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SA1086146
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TF051
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Description
Early 19th century antique teapoy or floor standing tea caddy, this is a very fine quality piece, it is made of a very good cut of mahogany with interesting grain pattern, the carving is crisp and precise, and the design is straight from the Gillows pattern book.

English circa 1825

83cm high

48cm wide

36cm deep

TF051

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

The Fine Art Fund has dated this Antique Mahogany Teapoy Table to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1086146
Dealers Internal Ref
TF051
The Fine Art Fund
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024

We source top quality georgian and regency fine furniture made in the united kingdom by the best cabinet makers of the time.

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A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet.

19th Century Teapoy Attributed to Gillows

Archive II A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View V
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Archive VII A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet. View XI
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A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet.
19th Century Teapoy Attributed to Gillows
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A nineteenth-century dark mahogany octagonal teapoy with a carved pedestal column and four-star base on paw feet.
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  • ObjectTeapoy
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsOctagonal top, reeded pedestal, carved paw feet, rosette mounts
  • SizeH 83 cm (33 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

This early nineteenth-century Regency floor-standing tea caddy, or teapoy, originates from England circa 1825 and is attributed to Gillows. Constructed from a rich brown cut of mahogany with a prominent grain pattern and brass hardware, the piece has an octagonal top above a compartment, a tapered reeded pedestal column, and a four-way spreading base with carved paw feet, rosette mounts, and crisp, precise carving throughout. Measuring 83 cm high, 48 cm wide and 36 cm deep, it provides a compact yet striking accent. In a contemporary home, this teapoy serves well in an empty corner, beside an armchair in a drawing room, or as a distinctive side table in a hallway or study. Its classical proportions and detailed woodwork allow it to function as a decorative display surface or a discreet storage receptacle for small items, blending utility with traditional Regency elegance.

FAQs

A teapoy is a small table or stand designed specifically to store and prepare tea, featuring a hinged lid opening to internal compartments for tea canisters and mixing bowls.

Nineteenth-century teapoys were typically constructed from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, often featuring flame veneers, brass escutcheons, and hand-carved pedestal bases.

Look for hand-cut dovetail joints on internal caddy boxes, original lock plates, turned or hand-carved column bases, and evidence of natural age and wear inside the tea compartments.

An antique teapoy functions effectively as an occasional side table, accent piece in an entryway, or decorative storage unit beside primary seating.

Keep timber away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent cracking, and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically along the grain.
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