A Regency shaped rosewood caddy with pyramided top with brass side handles and feet Circa 1830

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A Regency shaped rosewood caddy with pyramided top with brass side handles and feet Circa 1830

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Reference: TC118

Description:
A Regency shaped rosewood twin compartment tea caddy with pyramided top strung with box wood and standing on brass paw feet and having brass side handles.

Origin: UK.

Circa: 1830

Materials:

Size: It measures 7.5 inches wide by 4.3 inches deep and it is 6.3 inches high including feet: 19 cm wide by 11 cm deep by 16 cm high.

There are some further images of this caddy at Hygra: A Regency shaped rosewood caddy with pyramided top with brass side handles and feet Circa 1830

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The embossed brass drop ring handles are in the form of stylized baskets of flowers.

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The embossed brass drop ring handles are in the form of stylized baskets of flowers.

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The mitered facings are boxwood.
There is some leading in the compartments.

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There is still some gliding on the embossed brass feet.

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