$1,131 Price excludes shipping and applicable customs fees
Item Number:SA929077 Date of manufacture:1850 Current Status: For sale Seller:London Fine Antiques
This antique has been viewed 28 times in the past month with the most views from France.
Description
This is an antique sarcophagus tea caddy. An Anglo-Indian rosewood colonial campaign casket with brass inlay, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Striking appearance with quality inlaid brass and a delightful sarcophagus form Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Select stocks show fine grain interest throughout Warm caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish Shallow sarcophagus top with central lozenge bearing a brass inlaid quaterfoil symbol Interior dressed with a pair of gently narrowing compartments Each removable lid has a small brass pull set within an inlaid medallion Lid interior lined with ruched velvet in a medium green hue Front fascia dressed with an inset brass lock escutcheon — key absent Further brass inlay decorating the caddy with golden tones Circular brass drop handles to each side, looping through ornate foliate backplates This is a distinctive and highly appealing antique sarcophagus tea caddy, with fine figuring and rich colour. A treat for the coffee table or desk. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 22.5cm (8.75'') Max Depth: 13cm (5'') Max Height: 14cm (5.5'') Caddy Interior Width: 9cm (3.5'') Caddy Interior Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'') Caddy Interior Height: 8.5cm (3.25'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.8649 What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviews Internal Ref: 18.8649
Declaration
This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as 1850.
Dimensions
Height = 14 cm (5.5")
Width = 22.5 cm (8.9")
Depth = 13 cm (5.1")
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