S/2769 Antique 18th Century Sheraton Period Satinwood Tea Caddy

A lovely small Sheraton Period 18th century satinwood tea caddy, finely crossbanded and strung on the top and front, with plain stringing to the back and base. The interior has a lock and key, a single lid, and all probably re-leaded at a later date. The whole has a good pale honey colour and patination.

Provenance: from a private collection

Sold 4¾ in. (12 cm.) Wide
4 in. (10 cm.) Deep
4¾ in. (12 cm.) High
English Circa 1790