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Quality Antique George III Mahogany Tea Caddy
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Quality Antique George III Mahogany Tea Caddy

19th century
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Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy having a quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy with satinwood stringing inlay and mother of pearl escutcheon, with a lift up lid opening to reveal two lidded receptacles for tea.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy to the 1800s.

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SA1194639
Dealers Internal Reference
236
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Description
Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy having a quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy with satinwood stringing inlay and mother of pearl escutcheon, with a lift up lid opening to reveal two lidded receptacles for tea.
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1194639
Dealers Internal Ref
236
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A George III mahogany tea caddy featuring a sarcophagus-shaped stepped lid, line inlay, and a diamond bone escutcheon.
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Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy

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A George III mahogany tea caddy featuring a sarcophagus-shaped stepped lid, line inlay, and a diamond bone escutcheon.
Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy
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A George III mahogany tea caddy featuring a sarcophagus-shaped stepped lid, line inlay, and a diamond bone escutcheon.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A George III mahogany tea caddy is a small wooden storage container produced during the reign of King George III (17601820) designed specifically to hold and secure loose leaf tea.

Tea caddies from this era were primarily crafted from timbers such as mahogany or satinwood, featuring boxwood inlay, bone or brass escutcheon plates, and zinc or lead-foil interior linings.

Authentic Georgian examples typically feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, period-appropriate lock mechanisms, natural age patination to the timber, and geometric shapes such as the sarcophagus form.

An antique tea caddy can be styled as a tabletop accent on a sideboard, desk, or mantelpiece, where warm mahogany tones offer contrast alongside contemporary surfaces.

Maintain a mahogany tea caddy by positioning it away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusting it regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, and applying natural beeswax sparingly.
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