Regency 19th Century Burr Elm Sarcophagus Tea Caddy (England, circa 1830)
Regency 19th Century Burr Elm Sarcophagus Tea Caddy (England, circa 1830)
A Fine Quality Regency Period Burr Elm
Sarcophagus Shaped Tea Caddy having
Strung Decoration And Hinged Lid Enclosing
Lidded Divisions With Original Brass Lions
Mask Handles To Side Raised On Elegant
Original Brass Paw Feet
(This is a fine quality Regency period tea caddy
constructed from superbly figured burr walnut
veneers. The overall condition is very good, it
retains original brass handles and feet and
comes with fully functioning lock and key.
Tea was a most precious & valuable commodity
in the 19th century and tea caddies were used
both to preserve the expensive tea leaves and
also lock them away from the wandering hands
of any employees.)


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Mainland UK Delivery - £ 50 (Please allow 7 to 10 days)
Rest Of The World - Please Enquire
Please be aware that it is the customers responsibility to pay any customs duties or taxes levied by the destination country when items are delivered outside of the UK.
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We have vans regularly on the road throughout mainland England and where practical and realistically possible are always pleased to offer prospective clients our approval service. Where possible we will not charge to bring the item/s out to you and place them in position in your home then take them away again should you choose not to purchase them. On some occasions there may be a nominal charge to cover the cost of our approval service, but this will always be discussed and explained to you in advance of our visit.
Please make it very clear when enquiring about an item, or items, if you intend to use the approval service as it must be agreed with us in advance of any further discussions re delivery timescales etc.