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Antique Sarcophagus Tea Caddy, English, Loose Leaf

Description
Our Stock # 25515This is an antique sarcophagus tea caddy. An English, rosewood loose leaf tea case dating to the William IV period, circa 1835. A beautifully proportioned piece with fine detailing, rich tones and elegant Georgian revival design.
Delightful William IV period sarcophagus tea caddy, circa 1835
Select rosewood casework displays striking grain interest and deep caramel hues
Satinwood stringing provides light contrast, enhancing the bold outline
Opens to reveal two lidded tea compartments with a central mixer recess
Interior resplendent with scarlet red velvet lining for a luxurious finish
Each lid fitted with a circular bone pull, typical of the period style
Mix recess accepts glass tumbler up to 10cm (4'') in diameter
Fascia inset with a diamond-shaped escutcheon, housing a traditional lock — key present
Sides dressed with circular drop handles over decorative fruit basket backplates
Stands proudly upon superb ball and claw feet, elevating the sarcophagus form
This antique rosewood sarcophagus tea caddy offers fine William IV craftsmanship, perfect for collectors of Georgian tea caddies, decorative boxes, or statement period furniture pieces. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 30.5cm (12'')
Max Depth: 15.5cm (6'')
Max Height: 21cm (8.25'')
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Our Ref: 25515
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DateWilliam IV :
c.1835
Codeas272a8711 / 25515
Price £895.00
€1032.65
$1198.14
The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
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StatusFor Sale
SellerLondon Fine Antiques
Telephone02071833511 or 07889 725 975Non UK callers :+44 2071833511 or +44 7889 725 975Emailsales@londonfine.co.uk
€1032.65
$1198.14
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 15/JAN/2026.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Payment with PayPal is available for this item.
Please contact the seller below for further details.
StatusFor Sale
SellerLondon Fine Antiques
Telephone02071833511 or 07889 725 975Non UK callers :+44 2071833511 or +44 7889 725 975Emailsales@londonfine.co.uk
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