Description

Antique Tinwear Tea Caddy

From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this documented early 19th century Tinwear tea caddy. The top of cushioned shape with raised handle decorated to the body with beautiful floral designs with blue ribboned swags and bold stripes of gold, black and red.  The interior of this fabulous Tinware tea caddy features two compartments and has lovely patination. Possibly American due to the decoration.

This tea caddy comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.

Featured in The Story of British Tea Chests and Caddies, Social History and Decorative Techniques Page 278 Figure 15:22

With every purchase from Mark Goodger Antiques, you will receive our latest catalogue, a Certificate of Authenticity, detailed care instructions for your chosen piece and an independent invoice (for insurance purposes) will be enclosed. As well as being protected by a no-hassle, money-back policy, your piece will be entirely insured during the shipping process to ensure the safety of your item.