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Antique Late 18th Century Tea Caddy
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Beautiful late 18th century tea caddy from England. Made of fruitwood with satinwood inlay. Inside two individual boxes with lids. A cut-glass bowl resides in the center. No key does not lock. Minor cracks on the top but in good shape for its age.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.9 in (14.99 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1790
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
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