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19th Century French Empire Chinoiserie Red Tole Tea Caddy Sarcophagus Box

$795
£606.61
€690.06
CA$1,116.44
A$1,221.81
CHF 645.62
MX$14,583.07
NOK 8,238.88
SEK 7,535.13
DKK 5,154.39

About the Item

A stunning antique French Empire Period red tole sarcophagus shaped tea caddy box in a Chinoiserie style with original working lock and key, circa 1800-1820. This lovely box is decorated with hand painted gilt pagodas and Chinese landscapes, hinged lid with gilt details, and charming ball feet. Decorative swivel handle on lid. Height is 4.5" without handle and 5.5" including handle.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Sheet Metal,Gilt,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1800-1809
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition with paint losses and wear consistent with age; minor bend to ball feet and slight wobble; original working lock and key.
  • Seller Location:
    Pearland, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202503401stDibs: LU5998247665702

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