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Georgian Bombe Shaped Tea Chest

18th century
Description

This is a lovely Georgian mahogany tea chest having the unusual and lovely bombe shape which is uncommon. The bombe shape tea chest dates from around the 1760s. One of the makers of this bombe shape tea chest is documented as Braithwaites of London, known for the good quality of their boxes.

It still retains it's original brass swan neck handle.

Inside it still retains the red velvet lid lining. It would originally have been divided into three sections, now it has two sections.

Great as a jewellery, stationery box etc.

It measures 24cm w x 15cm h x 14cm d

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

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SA841160
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Description
This is a lovely Georgian mahogany tea chest having the unusual and lovely bombe shape which is uncommon. The bombe shape tea chest dates from around the 1760s.
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One of the makers of this bombe shape tea chest is documented as Braithwaites of London, known for the good quality of their boxes.
Opus Antiques
fig 1. Georgian Bombe Shaped Tea Chest
fig 1. Georgian Bombe Shaped Tea Chest

It still retains it's original brass swan neck handle.

Inside it still retains the red velvet lid lining. It would originally have been divided into three sections, now it has two sections.

Great as a jewellery, stationery box etc.

It measures 24cm w x 15cm h x 14cm d

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA841160
Opus Antiques
Opus Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2014

Antique treen, boxes & decorative georgian items

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Georgian Bombe Shaped Tea Chest
Georgian Bombe Shaped Tea Chest
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