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English Chippendale Period Mahogany Marquetry Tea Caddy

Price realized
$384
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$300
Category
Boxes
Sold
November 1, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS

Lot description

English Chippendale period inlaid mahogany tea caddy, late 18th c., the case with geometric crossbanding and top swing handle, the interior fitted with two removable tea canisters, each with burlwood cover centered by a marquetry flower-head patera, within string borders, some small wood losses to canister inner edge, approx 4.5"h, 8"w, 4.75"d, 2.75lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.