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An Early Victorian Walnut Tea Caddy
Clive Payne Antiques
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Clive Payne Antiques

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An Early Victorian Walnut Tea Caddy

19th century
Description

A early Victorian figured Walnut tea caddy with Sycamore and Mahogany stringing, the lid having a carved acorn and Oak leaf decoration, opening to reveal two lidded compartments lined in silver foil.

Size: 11.50? wide X 7.50? deep X 8.50? tall

Physical Dimensions
Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Declaration

Clive Payne Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Tea Caddy to the Victorian era.

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SA658205
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OAK0179
Description
A early Victorian figured Walnut tea caddy with Sycamore and Mahogany stringing, the lid having a carved acorn and Oak leaf decoration, opening to reveal two lidded compartments lined in silver foil.

Size: 11.50? wide X 7.50? deep X 8.50? tall

Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Clive Payne Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Tea Caddy to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA658205
Dealers Internal Ref
OAK0179
Clive Payne Antiques
Clive Payne Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2019

Leading specialist dealer in mason's ironstone china and dealer in period english furniture.

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An Early Victorian sarcophagus-shaped walnut tea caddy featuring geometric boxwood string inlay, a carved top finial, and small resting feet.
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Clive Payne Antiques

Clive Payne Antiques
Telephone 01608 658856 or 07764 476776
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Unit 11 Langston Priory Workshops
Kingham
Oxfordshire
OX7 6UP
United Kingdom
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Clive Payne Antiques
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An Early Victorian sarcophagus-shaped walnut tea caddy featuring geometric boxwood string inlay, a carved top finial, and small resting feet.
AN EARLY VICTORIAN WALNUT TEA CADDY
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An Early Victorian sarcophagus-shaped walnut tea caddy featuring geometric boxwood string inlay, a carved top finial, and small resting feet.
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A Victorian tea caddy is a lockable wooden container used in 19th-century households to store dry tea leaves securely.

Victorian tea caddies were frequently constructed from decorative hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, often featuring fine wood stringing inlay, metal escutcheons, and foil-lined internal compartments.

Authentic period pieces typically exhibit hand-cut joinery, period-correct lock mechanisms, natural wood oxidisation, and minor wear or timber movement consistent with age.

An antique tea caddy can be styled as a decorative accent on a console table, bookshelf, or sideboard to add warmth and geometric interest to contemporary room schemes.

Preserve the timber finish by applying a natural beeswax polish along the grain and keeping the item away from direct heat sources, radiators, and high humidity.
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