Description

Melon Tea Caddy having a dark brown & green mottled decoration with oval steel escutcheon and curved stalk.

The interior of this Antique Melon Tea Caddy has most of its original tin lining, has iron hinge & lock.

Melon tea caddies are much rarer and more sought after of the fruit tea caddies, patination and colour is everything when it comes to collecting these wonderful treen pieces of art.

This Tea Caddy comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.

More information on Tea Caddies can be found on our Historypage.

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