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Regency Rosewood Teapoy
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Regency Rosewood Teapoy

19th century
Description

Regency rosewood teapoy. Sarcophagus shaped box, the interior fitted with four canisters and two glass mixing bowls. Raised on a tapered octagonal column, and quadform base on scrolled feet.

Circa. 1820

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Regency Rosewood Teapoy to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA591455
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5625
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Description
Regency rosewood teapoy. Sarcophagus shaped box, the interior fitted with four canisters and two glass mixing bowls. Raised on a tapered octagonal column, and quadform base on scrolled feet.

Circa. 1820

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Regency Rosewood Teapoy to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA591455
Dealers Internal Ref
5625
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

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Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
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An antique Regency rosewood teapoy featuring a hinged sarcophagus box top on a tapered pedestal base with carved scroll feet.
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A teapoy is a small piece of freestanding accent furniture designed in the 18th and early 19th centuries specifically to hold and store tea. Derived from the Hindi word tipai meaning three-legged stand, European cabinetmakers adapted the concept into a pedestal table featuring a lockable chest top designed to secure valuable tea leaves.

Regency teapoys were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring polished veneers. Internal fittings typically included foil-lined compartments for loose tea, turned wooden or brass hinges, and cut glass mixing bowls for blending blends.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joinery, original lock mechanisms, and characteristic Regency design elements such as sarcophagus-shaped tops, faceted pedestal columns, and quadripartite platform bases with scroll or lion paw feet. The presence of original lead or foil lining within the caddy compartments also indicates age.

Due to its compact footprint and decorative pedestal silhouette, a teapoy functions effectively as a side table or accent piece in alcoves, beside armchairs, or in reading nooks. The top section can remain locked as a discrete storage unit while providing an elevated timber element within contemporary or eclectic schemes.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent the timber veneer from fading or cracking.
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