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ANTIQUE BOXES
at the
Sign of the Hygra
2 Middleton Road
London E8 4BL
Tel: 00 44 (0)20 7254 7074
email:
boxes@hygra.com

Antique Boxes in English Society
1760 -1900
by ANTIGONE
Tea Caddies and Tea

Tea Caddies and Tea


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Triple caddies

These have either two lids, three lids, two canisters (as here),  three canisters or two lids or canisters flanking a space in the centre for a glass bowl.

Very rarely they contain two glass jars and a bowl. Rectangular shapes are prevalent.