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Antique Tea Caddy

19th century
Sold 1 March 2025 · Deva Antiques
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Description

A late regency rosewood and parquetry tea caddy with glass mixing bowl.

Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Tea Caddy to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098949
Dealers Internal Reference
21339
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Description
A late regency rosewood and parquetry tea caddy with glass mixing bowl.
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Tea Caddy to the Regency era.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098949
Dealers Internal Ref
21339
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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An antique wooden tea caddy featuring geometric parquetry inlay on the lid, carved borders, drop ring side handles, and small bun feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Hartley Wintney
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An antique wooden tea caddy featuring geometric parquetry inlay on the lid, carved borders, drop ring side handles, and small bun feet.
Antique tea caddy
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An antique wooden tea caddy featuring geometric parquetry inlay on the lid, carved borders, drop ring side handles, and small bun feet.
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  • ObjectTea Caddies
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Various Hardwood Veneers, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGeometric parquetry, Carved egg-and-dart moulding, Drop ring handles, Bun feet
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

Historically, tea caddies were secure, lidded containers used to store and preserve precious loose tea leaves when tea was an expensive and heavily taxed commodity in European households.

Traditional tea caddies were crafted from fine timbers such as mahogany, rosewood, and walnut, frequently decorated with intricate veneers, marquetry, parquetry, ivory escutcheons, and brass hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut dovetails, genuine patina on the wood surfaces, original locks or escutcheons, and traditional interior foil linings or wooden compartments.

An antique tea caddy functions effectively as a decorative object placed on a sideboard, console table, or bookshelf, adding textural warmth and historical character to contemporary living spaces.

Preserve antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying appropriate microcrystalline wax to maintain the finish.
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