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Antique Harewood tea chestwith inlaid burr yew medallions on each side, edged with a Tulipwood & boxwood crosbanding with a brass handle and delicate bone key profile.

The interior of the Georgian tea chest contains two removable tea caddies made of solid mahogany with sliding lids, each veneered in the same manner as the exterior.

This wonderful tea caddy has superb colour and patination and comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.

Mark Goodger Antiques are passionate about tea caddies and are the UK’s pre-eminent and leading antique box specialists. Tea Caddies are noted for the variety of different shapes and sizes made using exotic woods, tortoiseshell, ivory, horn and shagreen. They make a wonderful decorative and functional heirloom in any modern or traditional home.

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