![RARE GEORGE III PERIOD QUILLWORK TEA CADDY: 18th c. Hexagonal Shaped Rolled Paper Tea Box, having a wooden frame with parquetry inlaid edge, with glazed surface panels of intricately rolled paper in fancy floral and scrolled designs with gilded](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763575_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
George III Decorative Boxes
![RARE GEORGE III PERIOD QUILLWORK TEA CADDY: 18th c. Hexagonal Shaped Rolled Paper Tea Box, having a wooden frame with parquetry inlaid edge, with glazed surface panels of intricately rolled paper in fancy floral and scrolled designs with gilded](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763575_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th c., octagonal-form, interior with single lidded compartment, h. 4 1/4 in., w. 4 3/4 in., d. 3 3/4 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/268/332801/179554085_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718046469)
![George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy: George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th c., hinged lid with push-button clasp, lidded compartment, h. 4 1/2 in., w. 4 1/4 in., d. 3 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/268/332801/179554087_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718046469)
![A Group of Three George III Marquetry Tea Caddies: A Group of Three George III Marquetry Tea Caddies Second Half 18th Cenury each of oval form, the front and lit of body decorated with marquetry floral sprays, the largest example raised on bun feet an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![A George III Mahogany and Tunbridge Marquetry Tea Caddy: A George III Mahogany and Tunbridge Marquetry Tea Caddy Late 18th Century the lid opening to three lidded compartments and raised on four metal paw feet. Height 7 x width 9 1/4 x depth 5 1/4 inches. T](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460054_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![A Group of Three George III Tea Caddies: A Group of Three George III Tea Caddies Second Half 18th Century comprising a square example with canted corners, the body decorated with satinwood, mahogany and Tunbridge parquetry decoration, one ex](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460097_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![Y A George III green stained tortoise shell tea caddy,: Y A George III green stained tortoise shell tea caddy, of gently domed rectangular form, the lid with applied silver plate opening to reveal twin caddy interior with turned ivory handles 11.5 x 17.5 x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824763_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![A George III Tulipwood, Ebony and Fruitwood Parquetry Tea Caddy: A George III Tulipwood, Ebony and Fruitwood Parquetry Tea Caddy Mid-18th Century with an associated silver tea caddy spoon. Height 7 1/2 x width 10 x depth 5 1/4 inches. This lot is located in Chicago](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460050_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![A Group of Three George III Harewood and Marquetry Tea Caddies: A Group of Three George III Harewood and Marquetry Tea Caddies 18th/19th Century the largest example opening to an interior with two compartments, the smaller examples with vacant interiors. Height of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460037_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![A George III Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy: A George III Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy Circa 1800 Height 5 x width 8 x depth 5 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Charlecote Antique Store, Kansas City, Missouri NOTE: Charlecote](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460040_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![Two George III Tea Caddies: Two George III Tea Caddies Late 18th Century each or rectangular form with canted corners and having book-matched burlwood roundels on lid and body panels and opening to a divided interior. Height of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460042_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![A George III green stained tortoise shell tea caddy,: A George III green stained tortoise shell tea caddy, of canted rectangular form and inlaid with ivory stringing, with silver carrying handle and escutcheon plate, the lid opening to reveal twin hinged](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824765_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![George III mahogany cutlery caddy: George III mahogany cutlery caddy, 18th/19th c., with interesting cutout decoration along sides and handle, 5.75"h x 13.5"l x 10"w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/188/333753/180611134_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719094916)
![A George III tortoiseshell and ivory strung tea caddy,: A George III tortoiseshell and ivory strung tea caddy, of serpentine form, the hinged lid with a rectangular cartouche engraved with a rampant lion and opening to reveal twin caddy interior, raised on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824764_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![A Group of Three George III Mahogany Table Caskets: A Group of Three George III Mahogany Table Caskets Second Half 18th Century comprising a letter box, tea caddy and an example with a vacant interior. Height of largest 7 x width 10 x depth 6 inches. T](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460051_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![A GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY TEA CADDY: A GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY TEA CADDY with caddy moulded edge lid revealing a fitted interior of two canisters with inner lids. (15cm wide 12cm deep 17cm high )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161929_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![AN EARLY GEORGE III CROSS AND CHEVRON BANDED OLIVE WOOD TEA CADDY: AN EARLY GEORGE III CROSS AND CHEVRON BANDED OLIVE WOOD TEA CADDY with quarter cross grain moulded borders and brass swan neck handle to the lid enclosing a divided triple interior. (24.5cm wide, 14.5](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161914_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![A GEORGE III IVORY VENEERED AND HORN STRUNG TENT TOP TEA CADDY: A GEORGE III IVORY VENEERED AND HORN STRUNG TENT TOP TEA CADDY with silver axe drop handle and oval initialled plaque to the front, the hinged top with lined interior and floating inner lid. Ivory Act](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161903_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![Two George III Mahogany Tea Caddies: Two George III Mahogany Tea Caddies Circa 1775 one example raised on ogee feet. Height of larger 6 3/4 x width 9 1/2 x depth 5 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Charlecote Anti](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/197/333985/180460110_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718895978)
![A GEORGIAN STYLE FRUITWOOD TEA CADDY OF LARGE SIZE FORMED AS A PEAR: A GEORGIAN STYLE FRUITWOOD TEA CADDY OF LARGE SIZE FORMED AS A PEAR with hinged cover and steel lock escutcheon to the lower body. (14cm high)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161940_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![A GEORGE III OVAL SATINWOOD TEA CADDY OF LARGE SIZE: A GEORGE III OVAL SATINWOOD TEA CADDY OF LARGE SIZE the hinged lid with fitted brass swan-neck handle enclosing a sheet lead lined interior. (19cm wide 13cm high)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161892_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![A group of silver caddy spoons: A group of silver caddy spoons to include a George III example by Walter Brind, London 1790, with shell bowl, etched with Saint Michael to the handle, 'forgotten' engraved verso 8.5cm long, another Ge](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1782/334037/180491801_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718958120)
![A GOOD GEORGE III SHELL INLAID SATINWOOD OCTAGONAL SHAPED TEA CADDY: A GOOD GEORGE III SHELL INLAID SATINWOOD OCTAGONAL SHAPED TEA CADDY with inlaid stringing to the edge and shell inlays, having a later lined interior (16.5cm wide 10cm deep 12.5cm high )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161910_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
News about George III Decorative Boxes
![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![George III epergne highlights New Orleans Auction Galleries’ Dec. 5-6 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/2009_1202_NOAG0477_lead.jpg)
George III epergne highlights New Orleans Auction Galleries’ Dec. 5-6 sale
NEW ORLEANS – More than 1,200 lots of fine and decorative arts, antiques, vintage couture, jewelry, silver and glass will be sold to the highest bidders at New Orleans Auction Galleries Inc. on Dec. 5 and 6. Saturday’s session will begin at 10 a.m. Central; Sunday’s start will be 11 a.m. Central. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide […]
![American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173628347_1_x.jpeg)
American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4
ATLANTA — Nearly 780 lots of fine American and English art, along with Continental and Asian art, will be offered at a massive two-day sale at Ahlers & Ogletree on Wednesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4. The catalogs are now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Day 1’s highest-estimated lot is an untitled […]
![Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/HB-punch-bowl-Heritage-1-1.jpg)
Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths
NEW YORK — Collecting silver is a passion for those who seek eye-catching centerpieces fit for a palace or even just tumblers for everyday use. There are many styles as well as an infinite number of silversmiths to choose from. Women silversmiths were not uncommon in the 1700s, and one of the names that comes […]