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Large 19th Century English Mahogany Sarcophagus Form Tea Caddy

Description

England, circa 1880.

A large sarcophagus form tea caddy box in mahogany. Resting on four bun feet and opens to reveal a tin lined casing, two covered tea sections and a central crystal bowl.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear commensurate with age and use. One handle ring missing.

Dimensions:
Height: 7.38 in.
Width: 14 in.
Depth: 7.62 in.

Category: Boxes
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Mahogany

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Location: This item ships from Millis, MA

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear commensurate with age and use. One handle ring missing.

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Large 19th Century English Mahogany Sarcophagus Form Tea Caddy

Lot 0081

Estimate $600-$1,430

Mar 15, 2026, 4:18 PM EDT

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