Antique Victorian Mulberry Wood Tea Caddy with Campaign-Style Brass Accents – Exquisite 19th Century Craftsmanship
Step back into the elegance of the Victorian era with this stunning Antique Tea Caddy, masterfully veneered in richly figured mulberry wood. Boasting a rare and eye-catching burl grain, this piece is as functional as it is decorative—an ideal addition for antique collectors or tea connoisseurs.
This late 19th-century box features campaign-style recessed brass handles and protective brass corner mounts, highlighting both durability and refined taste. The hinged lid opens to reveal a vibrant padded red leather interior, complete with a four-compartment layout designed for storing various teas or small valuables. A working lock and original key are included, adding a charming layer of authenticity.
Key Features:
Authentic Victorian era tea caddy
Rich burled mulberry veneer with deep, warm tones
Campaign-style brass hardware (handles & corner guards)
Original red padded leather interior with four-section dividers
Functional lock and key
Approximate dimensions: 20 cm (H) x 22 cm (W) x 22 cm (D)
Whether displayed on a shelf, sideboard, or used as a unique storage piece, this Victorian tea caddy is a striking example of traditional British craftsmanship and period style.
Internal Reference: 38-948
Antique Number: SA1152443
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 22.5cm (8.9inches)
Width is 20cm (7.9inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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