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Circa 1850-60 English Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy Box

$900
£685.65
€782.49
CA$1,264.71
A$1,378.31
CHF 729.88
MX$16,555.01
NOK 9,240.40
SEK 8,495.64
DKK 5,844.33

About the Item

Circa 1850-60 Tunbridge Ware Tea Caddy Box, English. Featuring Eridge Castle on the lid. Two interior lidded wells for tea. Old label on bottom: Eridge Castle, Sussex. Micro mosaic bands including a wide floral band on the concave body. Note even the escutcheon is Tunbridge Ware work. Harry Hollamby designed this view of the castle, a Gothic Style country house built in 1787, it was demolished in the 1930s. Lacks original bun feet. Back right corner has tiny abrasion a few micro mosaic edge pieces are lacking. 9" x 5" x 4 5/8" h. We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, we are a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.63 in (11.77 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Mosaic
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C. 1850-60
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age and use. Lacks original bun feet. Back right corner has tiny abrasion and a few micro mosaic edge pieces are lacking.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WB-1565z1stDibs: LU6458247589372

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