A pair of Dutch wooden tea caskets, one with three Dutch silver tea caddies

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A pair of Dutch wooden tea caskets, one with three Dutch silver tea caddies

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Description

Rectangular tulipwood and fruitwood boxes, one fitted with three silver tea-containers. The round small detachable covers with moulded border and flower finial. The wooden boxes with green lining, the hinged covers with flower and foliate handle and silver hinges, the top and sides with inlay of bandwork, each case mounted with foliate lock plate at the front, in the manner of Dirk van de Goorberg, apparently unmarked, second half 18th Century.

Dimensions

Ca 15x13 cm

Literature

Provenance: Property of a Dutch noble family.

Origin / Exhibition / Lite

Provenance: acquired at Pieter Hoogendijk, Antiquair, ’t Benthuys Baarn, during PAN Amsterdam 2004