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A Georgian Chippendale Style Tea Caddy
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A Georgian Chippendale Style Tea Caddy

18th century
Description

A Georgian Chippendale style tea caddy. Mahogany with a canted top and brass swan neck pull. Correct hinges brass lock and typical moustash shaped escutcheon. Shaped moulding to the skirt with bracket feet. One foot at the rear has been replaced but almost unnoticeable. the interior has been lined in velvet probably in Victorian times. The photographs show the condition well.

22.5 cm wide 13 cm deep and 14.5 cm high.

Overseas buyers please ask for shipping costs before purchasing.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

The Antique Partnership has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy to the Georgian era.

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SA544620
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21132
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A Georgian Chippendale style tea caddy. Mahogany with a canted top and brass swan neck pull. Correct hinges brass lock and typical moustash shaped escutcheon. Shaped moulding to the skirt with bracket feet. One foot at the rear has been replaced but almost unnoticeable. the interior has been lined in velvet probably in Victorian times. The photographs show the condition well.

22.5 cm wide 13 cm deep and 14.5 cm high.

Overseas buyers please ask for shipping costs before purchasing.

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

The Antique Partnership has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA544620
Dealers Internal Ref
21132
The Antique Partnership
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A dark mahogany Georgian tea caddy featuring a stepped lid with a top brass handle and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
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A Georgian Chippendale style tea caddy

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A dark mahogany Georgian tea caddy featuring a stepped lid with a top brass handle and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
A Georgian Chippendale style tea caddy
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A dark mahogany Georgian tea caddy featuring a stepped lid with a top brass handle and a central brass keyhole escutcheon.
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A Georgian Chippendale style tea caddy is a wooden container created during the mid-to-late eighteenth century, characterised by architectural mouldings, dense timbers such as mahogany, and solid brass fittings including swing handles and escutcheons.

Cabinetmakers predominantly utilised solid and veneered timbers such as mahogany, walnut, and satinwood, often lined with lead foil to protect tea leaves from moisture and light, alongside cast brass hardware.

Authentic pieces generally display hand-cut dovetail joints, natural wear around contact points, hand-wrought brass escutcheons, remnants of original lead linings, and steel lock mechanisms characteristic of eighteenth-century craftsmanship.

These wooden boxes function well as desk organisers, trinket boxes, or decorative objects positioned on sideboards, mantelpieces, or bookshelves alongside modern glassware and contemporary art.

Dust the wood surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish annually to nourish the finish, ensuring the box is positioned away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources.
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