Tea Caddy

OriginEngland

PeriodGeorge III

Date1793

MediumWood, metal, paper inlay, glass

DimensionsOverall: 13 × 14.3 × 10 cm (5 1/8 × 5 5/8 × 3 15/16 in.)

MarkingsDate 1793

DescriptionA George III paper scroll tea caddy, Of rectangular canted form, the top and sides with geometric designs backed by foil, within glazed panels, the back panel dated 1793

Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries

Object numberG23.8.227

Classifications

Decorative Arts

Sub-classification

Wood

Collections

Status

Not on view

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