Victorian sarcophagus shape 2-section tea caddy - Tea caddy/ box - Mahogany, Wood (Mahogany)
Elegant mid-Victorian small mahogany tea caddy in the typical Georgian form of a sarcophagus, with a domed hinged lid. The interior has two sections; the top of the lid is trimmed with a gadrooned border and the body is raised on four squat bun feet.
Made in England, c. 1860’s.
460 g
12 cm tall
19. 5 x 11. 5 cm
Very good antique condition. Wear inside and to liner appropriate to age and use; no internal lids; losses to corners; lid doesn't sit flush; some cracking to the exterior veneer.
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Elegant mid-Victorian small mahogany tea caddy in the typical Georgian form of a sarcophagus, with a domed hinged lid. The interior has two sections; the top of the lid is trimmed with a gadrooned border and the body is raised on four squat bun feet.
Made in England, c. 1860’s.
460 g
12 cm tall
19. 5 x 11. 5 cm
Very good antique condition. Wear inside and to liner appropriate to age and use; no internal lids; losses to corners; lid doesn't sit flush; some cracking to the exterior veneer.