Antique 18th Century Georgian Mahoghany Paper Scroll Work Tea Caddy Box 1780 Drawings & Prints To the interior

To the interior

5" diameter X 4" tall

4" diameter X 1" tall

it is housed in the original gilded gesso and pine frame and condition is very good indeed

Antique 18th Century Georgian Mahoghany Paper Scroll Work Tea Caddy Box 1780 Drawings & Prints To the interiorSOLD A good antique Georgian scrollwork tea caddy, circa 1780. The caddy of hexagonal shape, the front, back & cover with overall decoration of paper scrolls in stylized floral & foliate motifs. The caddy having a hinged lid with a turned brass hinged finial pull, the top having chevron shaped inlay, the interior lid also decorated with floral design paper scrollwork & a turned ivory finial pull. Enclosed are twin compartments for storing tea with the