Early 19th Century Sarcophagus Shaped Mahogany Tea Caddy. Caddy is shaped box-like with a rectangular form and sloped sides, resembling ancient coffins. Richly grained mahogany with inner compartments to hold different types of tea. Small bun feet. The elaborate design reflected the shift towards more decorative domestic objects, aligning with the Regency aesthetic: clean classical lines, symmetry, and fine craftsmanship.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition with age appropriate wear

Dimensions:
Height: 6 in.
Width: 9 in.
Depth: 6 in.

Category: Boxes
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Mahogany

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition with age appropriate wear