An Extremely Rare Geometric George II Parquetry Cocuswood Tea Caddy, Circa 1730
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An Extremely Rare Geometric George II Parquetry Cocuswood Tea Caddy, Circa 1730
Adorned with a white metal handle the cross banded, moulded and ebony inlaid top sits over a similar cross-grain inlaid frieze, entirely veneered in small sections of choice cuts of cocuswood incorporating sapwood to each face.
Raised on the original cross-grain moulded base and four bracket feet.
The interior is later lined in a burgundy velvet.
The stop hinges and lock appear to be original.
It should be noted that this is an extremely accomplished and rare example in lovely condition and of very good colour with original patinated surfaces.
Condition
Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Superb original condition with well patinated surfaces throughout.
Dimensions
Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)
Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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