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Antique Early 19thc Treen Fruitwood Lidded Cup & Cover Pomander. English C1800-20.
Mark Seabrook Antiques
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Antique Early 19thc Treen Fruitwood Lidded Cup & Cover Pomander. English C1800-20.

19th century
Description

A beautifully made early 19thc Regency fruitwood lidded cup and cover, probably used as a very smart pomander.....carved and pierced and then decorated with many different types of patterns....swirls, chevron, leaf...to mention a few....but you just have to admire the skill and craftmanship of the maker...he certainly was using this piece to showpiece what he could do....lovely colour that you find with fruitwood and in fine condition with no restoration.

English. C1800-20.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.9cm (6.26")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Treen Fruitwood Pomander to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228423
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8562
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Description
A beautifully made early 19thc Regency fruitwood lidded cup and cover, probably used as a very smart pomander.....carved and pierced and then decorated with many different types of patterns....swirls, chevron, leaf...to mention a few....but you just have to admire the skill and craftmanship of the maker...he certainly was using this piece to showpiece what he could do....lovely colour that you find with fruitwood and in fine condition with no restoration.

English. C1800-20.

Height
15.9cm (6.26")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Treen Fruitwood Pomander to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1228423
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8562
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base.
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Archive I An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base.

Antique Early 19thc Treen Fruitwood Lidded Cup & Cover Pomander. English C1800-20.

Archive II An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base. View II
Archive III An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base. View III
Archive IV An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base. View IV
Archive V An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base. View V
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An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base.
Antique Early 19thc Treen Fruitwood Lidded Cup & Cover Pomander. English C1800-20.
Ref: SA1228423
An early 19th-century turned fruitwood lidded pomander cup featuring a finial top, spiralled fluting, carved ring handles, and a pedestal base.
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Treen refers to small, functional decorative items crafted entirely from wood. A treen pomander or lidded cup from the Georgian era was typically used to hold dried herbs, spices, or aromatic compounds to scent a room or clothing.

These pieces were predominantly hand-turned on a lathe using dense hardwoods like fruitwood, boxwood, or lignum vitae. Craftsmanship often featured hand-carved gadrooning, pierced fretwork, and carved loose ring handles produced from fitted timber components.

Authentic early 19th-century treen displays natural shrinkage marks, subtle irregularities from hand-turning, and a deep patina built up through centuries of handling and waxing. Modern reproductions often exhibit uniform machine lathe marks, synthetic lacquers, or light interior wood without historical ageing.

An antique wooden pomander serves as a sophisticated accent piece when placed on a library desk, bookshelf, or sideboard alongside glass and brass decorative items. Its rich wood tones provide tactile warmth and historical texture in modern minimalist or traditional settings.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity to prevent timber splitting or warping. Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a thin layer of high-quality beeswax polish annually to nourish the wood and maintain its patina.
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