Antique Small Sarcophagus Tea Caddy

$429.00
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This caddy probably dates about 1830-1840 in mahogany veneers.   

The caddy measures 7.5in by 4.25in by 4.25in

This caddy probably dates about 1830-1840 in mahogany veneers.   

The caddy measures 7.5in by 4.25in by 4.25in

The sarcophagus form, introduced about 1810, was the most popular form in the early Victorian period. This box has a beautiful inlay on the top and trim, and features pressed wood on the inner lid. It has been relined and is in beautiful antique condition. It has four little ball feet, and the handles may have been replaced in a previous restoration.

Final sale.