0
27,000  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 71  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA61027
SOLD
Email
Save
Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - C.1790
Puckerings
sold SA61027
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Puckerings

Puckerings

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jul 2009
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    A quality online collection of fine english antique smalls with free worldwide shipping from london, england
Id #SA61027
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - C.1790

19th century
Sold by Puckerings
Description

An absolute stunner of a tea caddy, a good early example dating to the late eighteenth century, around 1790, George III in period.

Made from exotic Rosewood, the edges have a beautiful foliate inlay all around the front and top; and the top inlaid with a stunning conch shell.

The dual compartments inside are topped with lids in Satinwood with Rosewood cross-banding (both lids have a couple of age / grain cracks to the veneer, stable but mentioned for accuracy), each lid has a small turned ivory knob which compliments the diamond shaped ivory escutcheon.

The caddy stands on four brass ball feet and both sides have a wonderful cast brass lion's head handle.

Excellent condition, measuring 8" x 5" x 5 3/4" tall.

Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA61027
Dealers Internal Reference
31577
Dealers Notes

FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England

Description
An absolute stunner of a tea caddy, a good early example dating to the late eighteenth century, around 1790, George III in period.
“
Made from exotic Rosewood, the edges have a beautiful foliate inlay all around the front and top; and the top inlaid with a stunning conch shell.
Puckerings
fig 1. Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790
fig 1. Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - C.1790

The dual compartments inside are topped with lids in Satinwood with Rosewood cross-banding (both lids have a couple of age / grain cracks to the veneer, stable but mentioned for accuracy), each lid has a small turned ivory knob which compliments the diamond shaped ivory escutcheon.

The caddy stands on four brass ball feet and both sides have a wonderful cast brass lion's head handle.

Excellent condition, measuring 8" x 5" x 5 3/4" tall.

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA61027
Dealers Internal Ref
31577
Puckerings
Puckerings
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2009

A quality online collection of fine english antique smalls with free worldwide shipping from london, england

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Puckerings Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790
1 / 5
Archive I Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790

Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - C.1790

Archive II Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790 View II
Archive III Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790 View III
Archive IV Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790 View IV
Archive V Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790 View V
Enlarged Archival View
Puckerings

Puckerings
Telephone 07853 189 922
Location
London
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/puckerings
Verified Since Jul 2009
Items For Sale 383
Items Sold 7,601
Puckerings
Puckerings
Verified Since Jul 2009
View Dealer Info
Location: London, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/puckerings
Verified
Jul 2009
For Sale
383
Sold
7,601
Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790
Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790
Ref: SA61027
Stunning Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy - Shell Inlay - c.1790
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

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.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories