London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
Ornate sarcophagus caddy
Displays a desirable aged patina
Select Rosewood offers striking grain interest
Mother of Pearl inlay catches the light beautifully
Of fine craftsmanship and elegant form
Circular, working brass lock — key present with golden cotton tassel
Lid interior with decorative inlaid frieze
Arranged as two caddies either side of a cut glass mixing bowl
Mixing bowl in good order with attractive diamond pattern
Inlay extends to the Rosewood caddy lids
Maker's Mark for E. Thomas, No.54 Burlington Arcade, London
Drop handles to each side and raised on a quartet of squat bun feet
This is a wonderful antique tea caddy with superb Mother of Pearl inlay and cut glass mixer. Sure to grace any desk or display space, with its attractive sarcophagus forms. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 35cm (13.75'')
Max Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Max Height: 20cm (7.75'')
Tea Box Width: 7.5cm (3'')
Tea Box Depth: 12.5cm (5'')
Tea Box Height: 12.5cm (5'')
Glass Diameter: 9cm (3.5")
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Our Ref: 18.7014
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
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Antique Tea Caddy, English, Rosewood, Thomas of London, Regency, C.1820
