A George III Burr Yew & Marquetry Inlaid Tea Caddy

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Circa: 1780

Height: 5"

Width: 7.5"

Period: 18th century

Location: USA

A good quality period tea caddy that is veneered in figured and burr yew and inlaid with fine kingwood cross bandings. The large marquetry shells are original as are the internal lids. The caddy is of good quality and colour throughout.

“A good looking Georgian tea caddy that unusually is veneered in figured and burr yew wood."