Etruscan Tea Caddy, Beautiful English Tea Caddy, Late 18th Century
Artist: Att. Henry Clay
Lovely tea caddy oval shape, pewter-lined interior, papier-mâché body, (a process patented by Henry Clay in 1772),
Etruscan decoration, red figures on a black lacquer , anthemion friezes: a classic decorative motif, those decorations are attributed to Henry Clay.
George III period, circa 1770-1800.
This box has lived, bears scars accumulated over 2 centuries, wear and small lacks to lacquer are visible on our photos, lock works with key.
This type of TeaCaddy in good condition fetches 4-figure prices in British auctions.
15.5cm, x 11cm x8.5cm
For immediate purchase, payment by credit card or PayPal.
- Eclectic-We're not experts, but we've been in the business for over 50 years.
Easy reimbursement in case of disappointment.
Invoice and certificate enclosed with each shipment.SIRET : FR 24430113233
Etruscan decoration, red figures on a black lacquer , anthemion friezes: a classic decorative motif, those decorations are attributed to Henry Clay.
George III period, circa 1770-1800.
This box has lived, bears scars accumulated over 2 centuries, wear and small lacks to lacquer are visible on our photos, lock works with key.
This type of TeaCaddy in good condition fetches 4-figure prices in British auctions.
15.5cm, x 11cm x8.5cm
For immediate purchase, payment by credit card or PayPal.
- Eclectic-We're not experts, but we've been in the business for over 50 years.
Easy reimbursement in case of disappointment.
Invoice and certificate enclosed with each shipment.SIRET : FR 24430113233
670 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Lacquer
Length: 15,5cm
Width: 8,5cm
Height: 11cm
Reference (ID): 1762511
Availability: In stock
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