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Georgian Antique Single Satinwood Tea Caddy, 18th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
commodity. To keep it safe, people would store it in a lockable Tea Chest or Tea Box, which eventually
Category
Antique 18th Century British Georgian Tea Caddies
Materials
Bone, Satinwood
Mahogany 3 Portioned Satinwood Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, GB
lockable tea chest or tea box, which eventually became known as a Tea Caddy. As tea was too expensive to
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Tea Sets
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
HAMILTON
CO Tea Caddy
Located in Greenwich, CT
A colonial silver tea caddy, designed as a replica model of a tea Chest, with the map of India
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Victorian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Sterling Silver
$3,500
19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Horn Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Bombe shaped Anglo Indian Buffalo Horn Tea Chest.
Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Buffalo Horn Tea
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Boxes
Materials
Horn, Glass, Wood
18th Carved Oak Panelled Coffer, Trunk, Chest, Freestanding, Scotland 1780, H666
Located in Vancouver, BC
18th carved oak panelled coffer, trunk, chest, freestanding, Scotland 1780, H666
Scotland 1780
Category
Antique 1780s Scottish Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Oak
Maitland Smith Chinoiserie Side Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and chic Maitland Smith piece is very much in the manner of a tea chest/trunk on stand
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Serving Tables
Materials
Brass
Regency Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers, Tea Caddy Top, Original Feet
Located in Port Chester, NY
A handsome early bowfront chest of drawers with spiral carved corner columns. The glowing mahogany
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Chippendale Community Chest.
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An 18th century Chippendale mahogany tea caddy shaped community chest.
The chest has three locks
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Regency Boulle Tortoiseshell Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
Tortoiseshell Tea Chest. The Tea Chest of sarcophagus shape with a gently tapering body and a domed lid with a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Antique Georgian Mahogany Antique Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
inlaid Antique Mahogany Tea Chest. The Tea Chest of rectangular shape beautifully veneered in several
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Wood, Boxwood, Satinwood
Chinese Tea Chest
Located in New York, NY
Red lacquer Chinese tea chest on brass stand.
Category
20th Century Chinese Furniture
$3,200
George II Harewood Inlaid Tea Chest Pierre Gillois
Located in Northampton, GB
Harewood Inlaid Tea Chest. The Tea Chest of rectangular form veneered in Harewood and edged Boxwood. Each
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Tea Caddies
Materials
Silver
Chinese Tea Chest
Located in New York, NY
Black lacquer Chinese tea chest with red and gold lotus flowers detailed with birds. Brass handles
Category
Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
$3,200
19thc. Ebony and Ivory Tea Chest
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautifully decorated Tea Chest
Category
Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ebony, Ivory
19th Century Indian Solid Silver Tea Chest Shaped Caddy, Hamilton
Co, c.1860
By Hamilton
Co., Calcutta
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
19th Century Indian colonial silver tea caddy shaped as a tea chest. Of square form, imitating a
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Tea Caddies
Materials
Silver
Japanese Pine Tea Chest with Lid
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Japanese pine tea chest with lid
This is a useful and decorative box, made in solid pine with
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
A rare George III Tea Caddy modelled as a Tea Chest. Made by Augustin Le Sage.
Located in London, GB
The Tea Caddy, which is cube shaped in form, is modelled to simulate the chests in which tea was
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Tea Caddies
Chinese Export Lacquer Double Tea Caddy Chest, circa 1840
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export lacquer double tea caddy chest,
circa 1840.
A large rectangular-shaped footed
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies
Materials
Lacquer
Early 20th Century Chinese Floral Painted Tea Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A painted chest from Northern China. This pine chest has been painted with various floral motifs
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sideboards
Materials
Pine
19th Century Walnut Tea Box / Box
Located in Brussels, Brussels
19th century walnut tea box or chest from England with its working key
Lovely tea chest with two
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Walnut
Georgian Decagonal Ivory, Tortoiseshell
Silver Tea Caddy w/ Tented Top 18thc
Located in Savannah, GA
: The Story of British Tea Chests and Caddies by Anne Stevens."
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy 1771 Georgian Chinese Design
By Aaron Lestourgeon
Located in London, GB
style of a traditional Chinese tea chest. Each of the exterior surfaces features an engraved silver
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
An important George III Tea Caddy modelled as a Tea Chest made in London in 1769 by Parker
Wakelin.
Located in London, GB
The Tea Caddy, which is cube shaped in form, is modelled to simulate the chests in which tea was
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English More Furniture and Collectibles
Rare George III Tea Caddy Made in London in 1767 by Augustin Le Sage
By Augustin Le Sage
Located in London, GB
An important & extremely rare George III tea caddy modelled as a tea chest. Made in London in 1767
Category
Antique 1760s English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Victorian Walnut Domed Topped Cut Brass Mounted Tea Caddy
Located in London, GB
rosewood were popular.
The larger varieties were known as tea chests. As tea grew cheaper there was less
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
Ornate Antique Tea Caddy, English, Rosewood, Sarcophagus, Chest, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an ornate antique tea caddy. An English, rosewood sarcophagus chest with mother of pearl
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Tea Caddies
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Tea Caddy, English, Rosewood, Chest, Thomas of London, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique tea caddy. An English, rosewood chest with mother of pearl inlay by Thomas of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Tea Caddies
Materials
Rosewood
Theodore Alexander Walnut Claw Foot Tea Caddy Casket Chest Trinket Box 13"
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Theodore Alexander walnut tea caddy / trinket box. Carved in French Empire / Rococo style
Category
Late 20th Century Rococo Tea Caddies
Materials
Walnut
Chinese Export Green Painted and Gilt Tôle Tea Canister Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Mandarin figure leaning against tea chests set above the number 11, flanked by pseudo-Chinese characters
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
English Charles S. Green
Co. Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea Set in Chest #1285
By Charles S. Green
Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
Incredible four-piece sterling silver tea set by Charles S. Green & Co, Birmingham, circa 1940 with
Category
20th Century Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
17th c. Ebony and Ivory Tea Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautifully designed tea cabinet with ivory inlay
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Ebony, Ivory
19th C Italian Enfilade with Tea Tray
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful 19th century Italian commode with pull out tea tray. Great for entertaining or everyday
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Antique French Louis XV Style Chest of Drawers
Located in Forney, TX
An exquisite French chest of three drawers side table from the early 20th century. The uniquely
Category
Early 20th Century Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Tansu Storage, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
used as a tea chest placed in a tea room.
This furniture was produced using traditional Japanese
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Georgian Scottish Mahogany Jewellery Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Scotland. During their time in business they also manufactured Tea Chests, fire screens and drawing
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Scottish William IV Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Brass
Burr Walnut Double Tea Caddy Chest, c.1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb antique Victorian burr tea caddy with elaborate decorative pierced cut brass mounts, circa
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug with Arts
Crafts Cottage Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Gray, Camelback, Tea Chest, Jubilee, and Aloof Gray. Antique Wash and Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Arts and Crafts Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
SAUNDERS
SHEPERD 1883 Birmingham Victorian Buckles Bangle In .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
henceforth known as Saunders and Shepherd Ltd. The firm had offices in India, Canada and Australia and tea
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Bangles
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
Rare Moschino Couture Tea For Two Cocktail Dress
By Moschino
Located in Austin, TX
Rare Moschino Couture T 4 2 pink cocktail dress with criss-cross back and beaded tea cups on chest
Category
1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Chinese Medicine Chest with Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese doctors used chests like this to store medicinal herbs, extracts, and powdered minerals
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
19th Century, Chinese Export Gilt Black Lacquer Melon Form Tea Caddy Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, 19th century.
Chinese lacquer and gilt decorated melon form tea caddy chest or box. The
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Large Decorative Round Bronze Box with Lid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Delicately and intricately hand-hammered with floral and geometric designs.
Probably used as a tea caddy or
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper, Tin
Decorative round Turkish Bronze Box with Lid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
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Probably used as a tea caddy or Ottoman treasure chest.
Mosaik provides Antiques
Category
Antique 19th Century Turkish Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Antique Mahogany Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Sarcophagus-shaped tea chest with the original sugar bowl, veneered in stunning flame
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Tea Caddies
Materials
Mahogany
20th Century Indian Solid Silver Tea Chest Shaped Caddy, Hamilton
Co, C.1958
By Hamilton
Co., Calcutta
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Mid-20th Century rare Indian colonial solid silver tea caddy shaped as a tea chest. Of square form
Category
20th Century Indian Tableware
Materials
Silver
Fine Japanese Gilt Black Lacquer Tea Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With intricate construction and exquisite decoration, this fine tabletop tea chest is a true
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Antique Mountaineering Porters Wooden Tea Chest
Ice Axe, John Baird Tyson, OBE
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Kanjiroba mountaineering porters tea chest & ice axe, John B. Tyson.
The metal bound wooden chest
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
escutcheon. When opened the Tea Chest reveals a pitch black lacquer interior with gilt decoration to the face
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Caddies
Materials
Lacquer
A Handmade Victorian Fruitwood
Inlay Tea Caddy
Located in Reading, Berkshire
was abandoned, and the wooden tea chest or caddy, with a lid and a lock, was made with two and often
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Zinc
Early 19th Century Regency Period Flame Mahogany Tea Caddy Box
Located in Reading, Berkshire
receptacles for green and black tea was abandoned, and the wooden tea chest or caddy, with a lid and a lock
Category
Antique 19th Century British Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver, Brass
Early 19th Century Irish Mahogany Single Tea Caddy with Armorial Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
made from mahogany and rosewood were popular.
The larger varieties were known as tea chests. As tea
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vizagapatam Anglo-Indian Chest Tea Caddy
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Fabulous Anglo-Indian decorative chest inlaid with bone.
Made in Vizagapatam, situated on the
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tea Caddies
Materials
Bone
Antique Victorian Scottish Burr Walnut Domed Topped Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
as tea chests. As tea grew cheaper there was less concern with the appearance of caddies, and as a
Category
Antique 1860s Scottish Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Storage Cabinets , Taisho Period Early 1900s
, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
'Chadansu' (tea chest).
Designed for use in the living room, it features drawers and sliding doors for
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Chestnut, Cedar
Antique French Ebony
Mahogany Inlaid Tea Caddy Box, Susse Freres, circa 1840
By Susse Freres
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique French ebony and mahogany inlaid tea caddy chest made by the prominent Susse
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Tea Caddies
Materials
Mahogany, Ebony
Copper Betel Nut Lidded Trinket Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
, when Dutch and Portuguese sailors took the nut to Europe.
Probably used as a betel nut box, tea caddy
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass, Copper
Vintage Ice Pick, John Baird Tyson, Obe
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
& white photographs shown are being sold with (28388) a Kanjiroba Mountaineering Porters Tea Chest
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Ash
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Tea Chest For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tea chest you’re looking for. A tea chest — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tea chest, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A tea chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Industrial and Regency styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made tea chest over the years, but those crafted by Charles S. Green
Co. and Rajhastani are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Tea Chest?
A tea chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,894, while the lowest priced sells for $235 and the highest can go for as much as $18,800.
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