Anglo Indian, early 19th century.

A highly unusual Antique hand carved 4-section tea caddy. The box which features a carved ribbon edge hinged lid, which opens to reveal four individually wood lined tea boxes with brass finial handles. The body is not only beautifully carved with blooming floral designs but it is also inset with 8 classical tin Manganese Delft style tiles. Old inventory label to underside.

Provenance: From an upscale Atlanta, GA collection.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear to surface of tiles. Box in great antique condition.

Dimensions:
Height: 7.88 in.
Width: 12.88 in.
Depth: 12.88 in.

Category: Boxes
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Brass, Delft, Wood

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear to surface of tiles. Box in great antique condition.