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George III Hexagonal Harewood Tea-caddy
John Beazor Antiques
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George III Hexagonal Harewood Tea-caddy

18th century
Description

George III hexagonal harewood tea-caddy; the finely cross-banded lid and front faces inlaid with oval satinwood bats-wing panels.

John Beazor Antiques is a family firm, established in 1875 and based in Cambridge since 1940. We are a traditional antiques shop, but very much in the 21st century. We deal in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks. We choose our stock for its originality and for the quality of its colour, patination and design.

We are members of the BADA. We do not exhibit at fairs preferring to deal from our Cambridge shop where we hold Open Weekends from time to time.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

John Beazor Antiques has dated this George III Harewood Tea Caddy to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA585381
Dealers Internal Reference
8846
Description
George III hexagonal harewood tea-caddy; the finely cross-banded lid and front faces inlaid with oval satinwood bats-wing panels.

John Beazor Antiques is a family firm, established in 1875 and based in Cambridge since 1940. We are a traditional antiques shop, but very much in the 21st century. We deal in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks. We choose our stock for its originality and for the quality of its colour, patination and design.

We are members of the BADA.

We do not exhibit at fairs preferring to deal from our Cambridge shop where we hold Open Weekends from time to time.
John Beazor Antiques
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

John Beazor Antiques has dated this George III Harewood Tea Caddy to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA585381
Dealers Internal Ref
8846
John Beazor Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2017

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks - chosen for their quality, colour and patination

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the John Beazor Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

John Beazor Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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A George III hexagonal harewood tea caddy featuring oval fan marquetry motifs on its sides and top lid with a brass loop handle.
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A George III hexagonal harewood tea caddy featuring oval fan marquetry motifs on its sides and top lid with a brass loop handle.
George III hexagonal harewood tea-caddy
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A George III hexagonal harewood tea caddy featuring oval fan marquetry motifs on its sides and top lid with a brass loop handle.
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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 Georgian tea caddy is a small lockable container produced during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, designed specifically to store imported tea leaves.

Eighteenth-century tea caddies were constructed from woods such as mahogany, satinwood, and harewood, frequently decorated with marquetry, brass handle fittings, and internal lead or foil linings.

Authentic George III tea caddies exhibit period construction details, including hand-cut dovetail joints, period-correct brass escutcheons, natural timber oxidisation, and original foil interior traces.

An antique tea caddy can be styled on a sideboard, console table, or bookshelf as a tabletop accent, paired with modern ceramics or framed artwork.

Maintain an inlaid wooden tea caddy by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to protect the timber surface from environmental drying.
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