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Early 19th century japanned tin tea caddy of rectangular form, finished in a deep black ground with subtle gilt decoration …
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Early 19th century japanned tin tea caddy of rectangular form, finished in a deep black ground with subtle gilt decoration and banded detailing. The hinged lid opens to a divided interior, originally intended for separating different tea varieties. A turned finial knob tops the lid, and the original lock remains in place with an accompanying period key.
Largest tea caddy dimension in listing as reference to other two items.
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- Dimensions
- 4.5ʺW × 3ʺD × 6.25ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age, including loss to the japanned surface, scattered oxidation, interior discoloration, and areas of paint wear throughout. … moreWear consistent with age, including loss to the japanned surface, scattered oxidation, interior discoloration, and areas of paint wear throughout. Lock and key are present; functionality of the key has not been tested. less
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