Description: DESCRIPTION UP FOR SALE WE HAVE A WONDERFUL QUALITY ANTIQUE GEORGIAN FRUITWOOD TEA CADDY IN THE FORM OF A PEAR THE PEAR HAS BEEN BEAUTIFULLY MADE IN A TRUE TO LIFE FORM. THERE IS THE ORIGINAL IRON ESCUTCHEON, IRON HINGE AND CURVED IRON LOCK THE LID HAS A FINE REALISTIC STALK INSIDE THERE ARE THE REMAINS OF THE ORIGINAL LINING THE CADDY HAS TAKEN ON A SUPERB PATINA OVER ITS LONG LIFE OF HANDLING AND POLISHING WHICH CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED OVER TIME THIS CAME ORIGINALLY FROM A TOP AUCTION HOUSE IN LONDON SOLD IN A COUNTRY ESTATE SALE THE CADDY IS BEING SOLD WITH A GUARANTEE OF DESCRIPTION AND AGE AS STATED A SUPERB AND GENUINE EXAMPLE FOR THE DISCERNING COLLECTOR DATING c1790-10 CONDITION THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT WITH WEAR FOR AGE AS TO BE EXPECTEDCOLLECTION IS WELCOMED FROM SOUTH LONDON APPROX SIZE HEIGHT 7 1/2” (19cm) FREE SHIPING WORLDWIDE MANY THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK WITH THE AUCTION. YOU WILL BE DELIGHTED WITH THIS PIECE GUARANTEED. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL THE ITEMS WE SELL ARE FROM OUR OWN COLLECTION AND HAVE BEEN SPECIFICALLY SOURCED OVER THE YEARS AND NOW WE ARE PASSING ON TO OTHER COLLECTORS. ALL OF THESE ITEMS ARE EITHER VINTAGE OR ANTIQUE AND THEREFORE WILL SHOW SIGNS OF USE AND WEAR. ANY DAMAGE OR RESTORATION WILL ALWAYS BE MENTIONED IN THE LISTING AND SHOWN IN PHOTOS. PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU BID OR BUY
Price: 3250 GBP
Location: Brockley
End Time: 2024-12-18T17:18:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Antique: Yes
Style/ Period: Georgian
Original/Repro: Original
Product: Boxes
Product Sub-Type: Tea Caddies/ Boxes
Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Age: Pre-1800