Tea Caddy
1800-1820 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Tea caddy; oblong, of harewood and satinwood, decorated on the lid with an oval panel with a rustic scene with men fishing from a boat and on the front of the box with a similar scene with a shepherd playing a piper flanked by vases of flowers. Inside are two compartments with lids.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Harewood; satinwood |
| Brief description | Tea caddy, English, 1800-1820 |
| Physical description | Tea caddy; oblong, of harewood and satinwood, decorated on the lid with an oval panel with a rustic scene with men fishing from a boat and on the front of the box with a similar scene with a shepherd playing a piper flanked by vases of flowers. Inside are two compartments with lids. |
| Credit line | Given by Thomas Sutton, Esq., in memory of his wife |
| Object history | Given to the V&A in 1919 by Thomas Sutton Esq. [R.P. 19/3782]. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.90:1-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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