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Tea caddy
- Place of origin:
England (made)
- Date:
1780-1800 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Harewood; inlay of various woods
- Credit Line:
Given by Thomas Sutton, Esq., in memory of his wife
- Museum number:
W.117-1919
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Tea caddy, oval of harewood, inlaid in various woods on the lid with an oval medallion containing a shell and on the front of the box with sprays of anemone tied together by a ribbon. Inside is a lid.
Place of Origin
England (made)
Date
1780-1800 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Harewood; inlay of various woods
Dimensions
Height: 12.7 cm, Width: 14.6 cm, Depth: 8.3 cm, :
Object history note
Given to the V&A in 1919 by Thomas Sutton Esq. [R.P. 19/3782].
Descriptive line
English 1780-1800
Materials
Harewood; Wood
Techniques
Inlay
Categories
Tea, Coffee & Chocolate wares; Household objects
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection