Tea Caddy

OriginEngland

PeriodGeorge III

Datec.1790

MediumWood, paper inlay, metal, glass

DimensionsOverall: 13 × 19 × 10.5 cm (5 1/8 × 7 1/2 × 4 1/8 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionGeorge III scrolled paperwork tea caddy, of hexagonal shape, the hinged lid and sides with scrolling gold vines and wheat-ears, and the front with an oval print after Adam Buck, with glazed satinwood frame

Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries

Object numberG23.8.229

Classifications

Decorative Arts

Sub-classification

Wood

Collections

Status

Not on view

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