Antique Sarcophagus Loose Leaf Tea Caddy, Drawing Room, English, Regency, C.1820 Marble-Top Original Rexine covered drop-in seats

Original Rexine covered drop-in seats with dark green palette

the intricate carving depicts a fisherman landing a giant fish with a second figure swinging a mallet before them

Of classic portcullis form

Classically painted demonstrating exceptional skill

Generous central shelves set deep within the base

Antique Sarcophagus Loose Leaf Tea Caddy, Drawing Room, English, Regency, C.1820 Marble-Top Original Rexine covered drop-in seatsOur Stock # 25114 This is a fine antique sarcophagus tea caddy. An English, rosewood and satinwood loose leaf tea case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. Of distinguished form and richly toned appearance, this tea caddy exemplifies refined early 19th century taste. Elegant sarcophagus form with fine architectural lines and confident Regency styling Crafted from superb antique stocks, offering exceptional grain interest and deep caramel hues